NFC rankings: Falcons drop, Vikings hold, Saints (duh) Oct 31, 2009
12:21 pm October 30, 2009, by Jeff Schultz. Mike Smith and Brian VanGorder need to find a way to stop the Saints. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
The One Thing Oct 29, 2009
From the people that brought us moving pictures the assembly line, the light bulb, the elevator, the Chia Pet, those are the individuals that made us great. And that is what is being stifled. (Fox News)
Fitness magazine offers tips for wellbeing Oct 4, 2009
Remember your Chia Pet. Turns out the seeds of the chia plant a close cousin of mint are an antioxidant-packed superfood. (Montana Standard, MT)
Halloween Costume Ideas Oct 4, 2009
Creative but Simple Adult Costumes. It's almost that time of year again. (Suite101.com)
Rival Networks Fire Back over Fox News Ad Sep 19, 2009
maybe you need to stroke your chia pet (as seen on Fox). lol. (CBS News)
An artist's facetious nod to pop culture Sep 18, 2009
The final component of the exhibition comprises artifacts from a Gwen Stefani archaeological dig, which includes a timeline of pop culture music figures ("Stefani is presented as the ruler of the Tragic Kingdom period," Aoki says) and ersatz burial artifacts, such as an Egyptian burial tomb and a Chia Pet Stefani. "Some of the work in this part of the show is presented as being lost in storage for hundreds of years in Los Angeles, which is currently covered in water due to global warming," Aoki... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Lady Gaga's Style Dissected By Fashion Experts Sep 11, 2009
" Morrison noted that although they seem out there, these style choices have made Gaga stand out in the world of pop music. "It's kind of like a Chia Pet on her head," she said of the singer's bow. "We love it because suddenly it's become so influential and inspirational. " After contemplating Gaga's previous looks, Zee had a very out-there suggestion for what she should wear to the Video Music Awards on Sunday. "You know what I want to see her in. (VHI.com -- Music News)
These days, you take sanity where you can find it Aug 28, 2009
TBS is advertising the Obama Chia Pet. Get em while they re hot. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Saving Europe's Art from the Nazis Aug 25, 2009
There are all sorts of cases of Monuments Men finding paintings with moss literally growing through the weave of the canvas like an old Chia Pet. Other paintings were loaded on to straw on open trucks and rattled back and forth over rickety roads. (Time.com)
Soprano family values Aug 15, 2009
Almost 100 hopefuls descended upon New Jersey on Friday for a shot at joining the ranks of "As Seen on TV" legends like the Chia Pet or the Quick Chop. Lifestyle Stories. (Yahoo News -- The Sopranos)
polls show Democrats base receding in Virginia Jul 31, 2009
Obama electorate recedes in Virginia poll - Ben Smith - POLITICO.com. much like yourself,the comments you post seem able to draw flies. (Harper's Magazine)
Our Top 11 Favorite Infomercials Jul 18, 2009
Top 11 As Seen On TV Infomercials from Snuggie, Chia Pet, SlapChop to Oxi Clean by Billy Mays - ABC News ... The Snuggie, Chia Pet, Oxi Clean and SlapChop Have All Captured the Nation's Interest ... The Snuggie, Chia Pet, Oxi Clean and SlapChop make our list of favorite as-seen-on-TV products. (ABC News)
The water savers Jul 12, 2009
Finally, he uses no pesticides and only drought-tolerant flowers like lupine and day lilies, along with Pearl s Premium drought-tolerant fescue for the lawn -- which, he says, comes up like a Chia Pet. I take it as kind of a challenge to see if I can have a nice lawn without watering it, Lauenstein says. (Boston Globe)
Go 4th Photo Galleries Jul 10, 2009
Grand Prize: Goble Creek Goat Ropers (Chia Pet). Go 4th Parade Photos added July 9, courtesy of CowlitzTV via YouTube. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Wayland man has developed seeds that produce a greener grass Jul 4, 2009
It looked like a Chia Pet. The key is to provide grass with rich, organic dirt, Lauenstein said. (Boston Globe)
How to make a crop circle May 19, 2009
All you need are skills approximately equivalent to tending a Chia Pet. Writer Lou Harry and his collaborator, Bob Staake, have created "My Crop Circle," a desktop version of what some people consider a paranormal phenomenon and others laugh off as an elaborate hoax. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
Credit card reform - a bill way overdue May 15, 2009
The people who might have mailed credit cards to a Chia Pet a couple of years ago are lecturing Washington on responsibility. Speaking of federal reform legislation, one question. (Boston Globe)
CNBC Special Report: As Seen On TV Apr 28, 2009
and the latest edition of the popular line of grass-growing Chia pets ... In 1977, the Chia Pet a ceramic seed-covered ram that grows plant "hair" when watered began sprouting in offices and living rooms coast-to-coast. (MSNBC -- Business)
Hail To The Ch-Ch-Ch Chia Obama Apr 10, 2009
The same man who liked the Obama Chia Pet says,"That's beautiful. Obama's Fried Chicken. That could be stereotyped too. But most black people like chicken." ... Responding to complaints, some WalMart stores in Chicago and Tampa have pulled the Obama Chia pets off their shelves ... A spokesman for the company that makes Chia Pets says he's flabbergasted by the controversy. (W-USA News, DC)
Jennifer Mastroianni: True confessions of a Snuggie owner Apr 9, 2009
Yes, I am among the millions of Americans who got sucked into an infomercial more powerful than the combined forces of Flowbee, Chia Pet and The Clapper. I bought The Snuggie. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
Kristen Stewart, Ryan Reynolds Compare 'Adventureland' To A Pop Song Apr 3, 2009
"Um, the Chia Pet?," guessed Stewart, who was born in 1990 ... As for now, Stewart is happy being a 21st-century movie star and encouraged her loyal "Twilight" admirers to go see "Adventureland" and not spend their money mailing her Chia Pets. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Blogging moms Mar 23, 2009
Perched on top of the tube appeared to be a full-grown Chia pet. Eventually I located what I assumed was the chicken and ate it in two swift bites. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Editor's Mailbag (March 13) Mar 14, 2009
Gee, that must have involved about as much thought and planning as picking up a Chia Pet for Mom on Christmas Eve ... Gee, that must have involved about as much thought and planning as picking up a Chia Pet for Mom on Christmas Eve. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
HOT MIC: VP Biden: 'Gimme a f*&$#ing break'... Mar 14, 2009
Ole chia pet head and the usurper n' chief. Posted by: Rwells | Mar 14, 2009 3:09:54 AM. (The Drudge Report)
Media Out on a Limbaugh Mar 9, 2009
Columns, funnies in your inbox. Townhall Daily Alert Your daily must-read of conservative columns, cartoons and news. (Townhall.com)
Are the Oscars recession-proof? Feb 24, 2009
Jay Manuel on Kate Winslet's hair: "People might think it's a little retro, but it's actually futuristic." Such meaningful words, coming from a man whose hair looks like a lavender chia pet. Now we switch over to Robin Roberts and Tim Gunn on the ABC preshow. (Salon)
