The phrase of the day boys and girls is “Toasted Skin Syndrome.” It was going to be “roasted nuts” but apparently Planters has that trademarked.
Have you ever worked on your laptop computer with it sitting on your lap, heating up your legs? If so, you might want to rethink that habit. Doing it a lot can lead to “toasted skin syndrome,” an unusual-looking mottled skin condition caused by long-term heat exposure, according to medical reports.
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The makers of high fructose corn syrup want to sweeten its image with a new name: corn sugar. The Corn Refiners Association applied Tuesday to the federal government for permission to use the name on food labels. The group hopes a new name will ease confusion about the sweetener, which is used in soft drinks, bread, cereal and other products.
Americans’ consumption of corn syrup has fallen to a 20-year low on consumer concerns that it is more harmful or more likely to cause obesity than ordinary sugar, perceptions for which there is little scientific evidence.
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The rules are simple: You sink one, they drink one. You’ll likely be the most popular guy at this year’s Halloween party; just watch out for those fastballs! Costume includes a giant red cup tunic and inflatable oversized ping pong ball. Go it alone or with a bunch of buddies—either way, it’s all fun and games!
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This is the moment when photographer Mark Pain found himself in the line of fire of Tiger Woods at the Ryder Cup. The American world No 1 was partnering Steve Stricker and attempting to chip his third shot on the final hole of yesterday morning’s fourball against Europe’s Ian Poulter and Ross Fisher on to the green.