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Tag: Slice
No More Mr. Slice Guy š
There’s a good chance that a new build-your-own pizza joint, arranged in the assembly line-style of Chipotle, has recently opened in your neighborhood. The promise is simple: you pick your toppings, and they fire up the pizza in about two minutes as you wait in line. This nouveau pizza joint model has been exploding around […]
FTC serves health-app maker massive slice of humble pieāand $1.5M bill
(credit: JLS Photography – Alaska) The Pact app was supposed to help users meet weekly goals for exercising and eating veggies. Users that succeeded were promised cash rewards, while those who broke their health āpactā paid penalties. But according to the Federal Trade Commission, it was the app maker that saw diet and exercise resultsāit […]
WATCH: Man rides PIZZA slice down Greenland iceberg before making dramatic crash landing
Video captured the extremely bizarre stunt by this bold man in Greenland.Ā Ethan Pringle is a professional climber who was on an expedition with National Geographic in the freezing cold European country.Ā The 31-year-old stripped down to his underpants before attempting his icy ride.Ā Footage showed the San Francisco native jumping onto an iceberg before […]
Dota 2 championships: 3 finalists battle for biggest slice of $24 million prize pool
The International Dota 2 Championships is like the Super Bowl of esports, and it wraps up today with three finalists fighting for the lion’s share of a record $ 24 million prize pool. The Dota 2 event takes place starting at 10 am Saturday at the KeyArena in Seattle, Washington. The play begins in a […]
Cape Verde: A slice of pure paradise without having to travel to the ends of the EarthĀ
The stunning destination on Africaās north-west coast has that of the cool, Caribbean relaxed attitude but without the hassle of a long-haul flight to Barbados (Thompson fly regularly). Sal is the most popular of the 10 Verde islands. With gorgeous, tropical scenery and a plethora of activities, itās not surprising it is one of the […]
Food Unwrapped: One slice of brown bread has as much salt as THIS many packets of crisps
Low sodium salt products are is hitting the market – bringing down the salt content of products. But can Britons guess how much salt in the seemingly healthy food they eat every day. Kate Quilton, a presenter on the Channel 4 show, hit the streets to test the British public’s knowledge.Ā They were shocked to […]
Slice of luck: Man on free pizza quest saved after almost freezing to death on Arizona mountain
Published time: 12 May, 2017 16:44 A man suffered hypothermia after trying to win free pizza by climbing a 9,000-ft mountain in light clothing during heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures. The 30-year-old man, whose name has not been revealed, was attempting to win a quest set by a local business in the city of Flagstaff, […]
The Jamaican beach holiday that REALLY shares a true slice of island life
Whilst time in a luxury hotel is an unforgettable experience, an island with a heritage as rich as Jamaica has a lot more to offer than just a nice break. Tourists are increasingly looking for a way to not only get to know the communities they visit, but also to give back – and probably […]
A tiny firm run by a couple of 30-somethings won a slice of Snap’s IPO at the last minute (SNAP)
Drew Angerer/Getty Snap Inc. just raised a greater-than-expected $ 3.4 billion in the largest US tech initial public offering in over two years. Given that the typical IPO raises less than $ 500 million, pulling off a sale of this size takes a lot of work. Naturally, Snap drafted some heavyweight banks with huge sales […]
