Category: Thoughts On Food
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Bob’s Burgers Thanksgiving Dinners Ranked
Like Friends before, which I’m told is not a cartoon, Bob’s Burgers has a long history of “disaster related Thanksgiving episodes”. Of course, there are plenty of lists ranking which thanksgiving episodes are best. But what about which thanksgiving dinner is best? Which would I (and you, dear reader, by extension) want to eat? Let’s…
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Which is the Worst Halloween Candy and Why is it Candy Corn
Halloween is pretty much cancelled this year. For most people anyway, as I’m sure there are plenty of people who think the scariest thing about a pandemic is not getting free candy. I am (almost) one of those people, but that’s what November 1 is for. That day brings, not free candy, but half-priced candy…
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Fried Green Tomatoes and the Problem with Manjula
I recently watched the documentary The Problem with Apu, which on Rotten Tomatoes has 89% rating with critics and a 34% rating with audience. Among audience reviews, the prevailing opinion seems to be that this documentary is “unnecessary” and “other things I don’t want to write here because it’s probably racist”. I completely recognize how…
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Now We’re All Going To Be Isolated And Weird
You’ve likely already received a message from every corporation you ever willingly, or unwillingly, gave your email address to. You’ve probably read numerous news articles, blogs, social media postings, and reddit threads about it. However, if for some insane reason you come to this site for information (why?!?) let me be the first to tell…
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Cartoon Rats Ranked by Their Food Choices
Gong hei fat choy! Xin nian kuai le! Since the Year of the Rat is in full swing, let’s take a look at which cartoon rats have the most sophisticated palates and why you should care. I might only answer one of those questions, we’ll see if we have time for both. These rankings (from…
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Reflections and Such on 2019
I watched a lot of cartoons in 2019; some of which I have opinions on. So now I’m going to discuss those hot takes (most of lukewarm at best) along with some other thoughts on Cartoon Cuisine and what 2020 will bring. You know, reflections and such. Disenchantment Season 1 – Part 2 This season…