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FREE Pancakes Today at IHOP
Sure, why not? Apparently March 1st is National Pancake Day. I mean, whatever. Where do these holidays come from? Are they sanctioned by any sort of higher power that has to weight the historical significance of this day over all others to celebrate flapjacks? What were waffles up to on
Spring Fling: Get Your Farmer On (And Find a Date!)
Spring Fling! The weather-guessers (that’s what my old roommate calls meteorologists) all shared characteristically incorrect predictions of snow this weekend. What a crock. Despite this ridiculously cold weather, springtime is right around the corner. The days are getting longer, songbirds are starting to give each other lascivious looks, and the blooming
Broke-Ass Etiquette: Job Search
He wants your job…or your soul. Got a question about how to be a polite Broke-Ass? Email Half-Price Headliner with your queries and get schooled on how to be proper-like. Q: I am looking for a job and was wondering if it’s rude to ask my friends to hook me
FREE Drinks Tonight for Tolerating Old Navy
Apparently $15,000 was up for grabs from Old Navy. If you missed the contest, your consolation prize is tonight’s FREE cocktail party, where we can watch the three finalists grovel before the creators of Performance Fleece. The $15,000 Old Navy Developers Challenge was cosponsored by ad agency Radium One. The
Cinema Speakeasy: The Best Excuse to Get Hammered on a Weeknight!
Okay, I am officially going out and drinking on Thursday night even though I told myself I would cut back on the booze during the week. This is too amazing to pass up because, seriously, who doesn’t like a good movie-based drinking game?? Tomorrow night GAFFTA (aka Gray Area Foundation
Rye House Manhattan: Insane Lunch Special (Posse)
Betcha didn’t know that there’s another Rye (House) in town that ISN’T the one in Williamsburg! Rye HOUSE is, in fact, sort of near the Union Square area of Manhattan, and is one of those gastropubs. I know what you’re thinking, ohhhhh those places are so overpriced and whatnot. But
Scrabble and Schlitz: Great Games to Play Under the Influence
Most us grow out of playing drinking games after it’s no longer socially acceptable to play beer pong past the age of 21. But that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy some classic board games after a round or two of cocktails. It’s been said that I may have an unhealthy
May The Flapjack Be With You — FREE Pancakes at IHOP
I have always had a fondness for the International House of Pancakes. I said this to a friend in passing one time and he informed me it was because I’m of English heritage. According to him, every Englishman he knows enjoys the occasional stop at the worldly griddle shack. I