Posted by Raphael, April 9, 2008 at 12:00 PM
Last week, Stephen Colbert credited Doritos for his success on winning the Peabody award for "distinguished achievement and meritorious public service" of television news: "Doritos gave me the money to produce those ground breaking shows. Doritos, I believe, also, gave me nacho-cheese lung... So Doritos have now won a Peabody." To commemorate this "landmark achievement in snacking," Colbert has created stickers that say "Peabody Award Winning!" for people to download, print, and take to their local supermarket to stick onto bags of Doritos.
Watch the video, after the jump.
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Posted by Robyn Lee, March 27, 2008 at 6:00 PM
Photograph from Allen Sandquist on Flickr
I had no idea that Doritos packaging ever looked as cute and simple as this one from the 1970s. Today's bag design looks a bit more...intense. Check out more great retro food packages in Roadsidepictures' Flickr set.
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Photo of the Day: Skippy Peanut Butter Tin Can, 1930s
Potato-Chip Connoisseur
Posted by Robyn Lee, February 4, 2008 at 2:45 PM
The Super Bowl is about so much more than football. It's also about commercialism! After the jump watch six examples of food-related commercials from yesterday's Super Bowl that range from "funny and witty" to, "That was kind of horrible, why did I sit through that?" Check out more Super Bowl ads at myspace.com.
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