Easter

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What’s Inside Those Peeps Candy You See In Easter Baskets?

7:00AM April 24, 2011 | Casey Chan

What are the little marshmallow peeps we see in Easter baskets actually made of? The Daily takes a humorous look. Empty calories, spray foam insulation, banana slugs and Warholian nullity sounds just about right. [The Daily]

Science

Let’s Count The Ways We Can Explode A Cadbury Creme Egg

3:20AM April 23, 2011 | Adrian Covert

To celebrate the Easter holiday, a gaggle of UK chemistry boffins subjected the legendary Cadbury Creme Egg to a handful of experiments in the name of science. SPOILER: many creme eggs were harmed while making this video. More »

Gadgets

Never Dye An Easter Egg Ever Again

4:20AM April 22, 2011 | Adrian Covert

If faced with the decision of having a colourful egg you can peel and eat, or a colourful egg that glows in the dark, which would you choose? I’ll go with the LED Easter eggs every time. More »

Cameras

Stuff Your Camera Inside The Body Of An Easter Bunny

6:40AM April 20, 2011 | Sam Biddle

Just in time for the holiday, this adorably strange micro four-thirds camera case has our ears (eh? EH?) perked up with excitement. Sure, it may not be “practical”, but come on – it’s a furry rabbit case. More »

Entertainment

Didn’t Get Anything From Santa This Year? Here’s Why

1:00AM December 26, 2010 | Rosa Golijan

Didn’t get any gifts from Santa this year? I think I know why. You see, last year a boy wanted to get some revenge on the old man in red and—well, let’s just say it wasn’t pretty. More »

Software

iPad On Easter Sunday

4:30AM April 5, 2010 | Wilson Rothman

Some fanboys may have assumed that yesterday marked the rebirth of their saviour, but many more believers celebrate that notion today. Fortunately, the two aren’t mutually exclusive. More »

Quite Possibly the Most Beautiful Easter Egg You Will Ever See

8:40AM April 14, 2009 | Mark Wilson

Slovenian craftsman Franc Grom drills anywhere from 2500-3500 holes into eggshells by hand to create the ultimate Easter accessory.

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It’s Easter: Eat Jesus In a Kit Kat

10:18AM April 13, 2009 | Jesus Diaz

Easter it is, and Heyzuss—the Bible character—has resurrected. In a Kit Kat bar. Indeed, chocolate and Easter go together like pancakes and maple syrup. Can you see it too? [Nu.nl—Thanks Audrius]

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Image of the Day: Apple Keynote Presentation Made of Marshmallow Peeps

9:00AM April 12, 2009 | Dan Nosowitz

It may not feature comedy superstars, but this Apple keynote diorama does have a higher sugar content than any other homage we’ve seen. [Washington Post, thanks Sean!]

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How Peeps Are Born

11:40AM March 28, 2009 | Matt Buchanan

Peeps taste like the foam rubber inside a Temperpedic mattress, but enough people devour the marshmallow birdies that they’re reborn every Easter. The Tribune shows us the industrial womb they’re born in via photogallery. [Tribune]

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