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WASHINGTON...</description><link>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/422724209</link><guid>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/422724209</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 16:13:31 -0600</pubDate><category>Environment</category><category>biology</category><category>frogs</category></item><item><title>thisiswhyyourefat:


The French Canadian
A poutine sandwich with...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ky9f3wCxWM1qzvnxpo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://thisiswhyyourefat.com/post/422278914/the-french-canadian-a-poutine-sandwich-with" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank"&gt;thisiswhyyourefat&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;The French Canadian&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;A poutine sandwich with french toast buns topped with maple syrup.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;(Submitted by Jordan Elgie)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;</description><link>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/422713106</link><guid>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/422713106</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 16:07:18 -0600</pubDate><category>thisiswhyyourefat</category><category>submission</category></item><item><title>dear readers</title><description>im sorry i have been such a ghost lately. ive been busy recording/rehearsing with my band and...</description><link>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/397014333</link><guid>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/397014333</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 13:36:00 -0600</pubDate><category>classifieds</category><category>humor</category></item><item><title>Palin One-Ups Herself</title><description>Sarah Palin has gone and outdone even herself at the Tea Party convention. Here’s a photo...</description><link>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/378384517</link><guid>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/378384517</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 12:04:28 -0600</pubDate><category>sarah palin</category></item><item><title>Pope Benedict criticises UK equality legislation</title><description>Pope Benedict criticises UK equality legislation: Pope Benedict has criticised the Equality Bill,...</description><link>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/372888124</link><guid>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/372888124</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 15:48:50 -0600</pubDate><category>pope benedict</category></item><item><title>would it really be all that bad if i actually wanted one of...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kx6ddlqo9Z1qzvnxpo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;would it really be all that bad if i actually wanted one of these? ugh… 

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://thisiswhyyourefat.com/post/368983855/canadian-calzone-poutine-fries-cheese-brown" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank"&gt;thisiswhyyourefat&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Canadian Calzone&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Poutine (fries, cheese &amp; brown gravy) cooked inside a calzone and deep fried.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;(submitted by Caoer Jess)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;</description><link>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/370671982</link><guid>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/370671982</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 09:28:08 -0600</pubDate></item><item><title>Republicans: A Recent Polling </title><description>I’ve been criticized about how liberally this blog positions itself, or how one-sided it is. I...</description><link>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/367048626</link><guid>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/367048626</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 09:29:46 -0600</pubDate><category>conservatives</category><category>republicans</category><category>obama</category><category>TPM</category></item><item><title>I will never get an erection again.

(Submitted by Taylor...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kx0j5auqJK1qzzvino1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;I will never get an erection again.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;(Submitted by Taylor Y.)&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Update: I originally posted this because I thought it was Donatella Versace. Turns out this isn’t her, but an Italian countess often mistaken for her by the paparazzi, according to Gawker. I don’t want to alarm anybody, but this means there’s now TWO Bacon Monster with Implants out there. I’ll be under my bed—not getting erections.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/359684545</link><guid>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/359684545</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 08:34:22 -0600</pubDate></item><item><title>thisiswhyyourefat:


Doughnut Upside Down Cake
A bed of brown...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kwkeojoW3h1qzvnxpo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://thisiswhyyourefat.com/post/346169001/doughnut-upside-down-cake-a-bed-of-brown-sugar" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank"&gt;thisiswhyyourefat&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Doughnut Upside Down Cake&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;A bed of brown sugar and butter topped by a layer of 12 mini doughnuts baked inside of cake mix and topped with heavy whipping cream and brown sugar.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;(submitted by Sal via &lt;a href="http://www.cakespy.com/" target="_blank"&gt;CakeSpy&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;</description><link>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/359680047</link><guid>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/359680047</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 08:30:16 -0600</pubDate></item><item><title>Watch this interview—the failure that is Heidi Montag</title><description>&lt;object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" data="http://widgets.accesshollywood.com/o/482a0d55893fbe3f/4b576b63517646eb/4b570cf8c8c88b65/fab96571/-cpid/a75c73843220f153" id="W482a0d55893fbe3f4b576b63517646eb" width="400" height="400"&gt;&lt;param name="movie" value="http://widgets.accesshollywood.com/o/482a0d55893fbe3f/4b576b63517646eb/4b570cf8c8c88b65/fab96571/-cpid/a75c73843220f153" /&gt;&lt;param name="wmode" value="transparent" /&gt;&lt;param name="allowNetworking" value="all" /&gt;&lt;param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always" /&gt;&lt;param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /&gt;&lt;/object&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Watch this interview—the failure that is Heidi Montag&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/344746896</link><guid>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/344746896</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 14:46:31 -0600</pubDate><category>heidi montag</category><category>plastic surgery</category></item><item><title>"This is the first time I have been cheated on (to my knowledge) and man, it sucks. I had started to..."</title><description>“This is the first time I have been cheated on (to my knowledge) and man, it sucks. I had...</description><link>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/330652936</link><guid>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/330652936</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 09:11:37 -0600</pubDate><category>the bachelor</category><category>Entertainment</category></item><item><title>Is It This Easy to Pull Straight Nude Pics From Airport Scanners? [NSFW]</title><description>Is It This Easy to Pull Straight Nude Pics From Airport Scanners? [NSFW]: The Drudge Report has an...</description><link>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/323759278</link><guid>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/323759278</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:57:47 -0600</pubDate><category>airport scanners</category><category>government</category><category>censorship</category></item><item><title>Conservatives damning Avatar as leftist propaganda</title><description>Conservative critics have begun a new chapter in film review: Ignoring the merits of a great film...</description><link>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/320282234</link><guid>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/320282234</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 15:06:00 -0600</pubDate><category>avatar</category><category>conservatives</category><category>film</category></item><item><title>And the Japanese fail of 2009 is…. Giant, Two-Legged...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kvsl6rKjgP1qzzvino1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;And the Japanese fail of 2009 is…. Giant, Two-Legged Tadpole Snuggie!&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/318566285</link><guid>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/318566285</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 15:04:00 -0600</pubDate><category>2009</category></item><item><title>One of the biggest fails of 2009…</title><description>&lt;img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kvsi510av91qzzvino1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;One of the biggest fails of 2009…&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/318490038</link><guid>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/318490038</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 13:58:13 -0600</pubDate><category>2009</category></item><item><title>thisiswhyyourefat:


McDonald’s Holiday Pie
Custard baked in a...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kvfe9vs9Qe1qzvnxpo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://thisiswhyyourefat.com/post/306488896/mcdonalds-holiday-pie-custard-baked-in-a" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank"&gt;thisiswhyyourefat&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;McDonald’s Holiday Pie&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Custard baked in a confetti cake batter pocket.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;(via &lt;a href="http://twitpic.com/slp8l" target="_blank"&gt;tannersveen&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;</description><link>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/316702255</link><guid>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/316702255</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 13:42:14 -0600</pubDate></item><item><title>Man Arrested for DWI on Snowmobile on Hwy 169 </title><description>Man Arrested for DWI on Snowmobile on Hwy 169 : stuffaboutminneapolis:


A man who’s been convicted...</description><link>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/304967195</link><guid>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/304967195</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 15:43:25 -0600</pubDate></item><item><title>"Bush-era Democrats weren’t nearly as determined to frustrate the majority party, at any cost, as..."</title><description>“Bush-era Democrats weren’t nearly as determined to frustrate the majority party, at any cost,...</description><link>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/293383867</link><guid>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/293383867</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 08:13:36 -0600</pubDate><category>Paul Krugman</category></item><item><title>thisiswhyyourefat:


Spam Wontons
Mushroom stuffed with Spam,...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/i2dw5nf19oosrd3pt4WgmBe6o1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://thisiswhyyourefat.com/post/289095828/spam-wontons-mushroom-stuffed-with-spam-mayo-and" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank"&gt;thisiswhyyourefat&lt;/a&gt;:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;blockquote&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Spam Wontons&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Mushroom stuffed with Spam, mayo and garlic, wrapped in a wonton skin and deep fried.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;(Submitted by Clara Chung)&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/blockquote&gt;</description><link>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/291102976</link><guid>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/291102976</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 20:55:17 -0600</pubDate></item><item><title>Hey Adam and Rihanna! How are the 80s treating you guys?</title><description>&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kuhq3jOjiu1qzzvino1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hey Adam and Rihanna! How are the 80s treating you guys?&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/278937698</link><guid>http://thisiswhywefail.com/post/278937698</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 07:42:55 -0600</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
