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Video of the Day: The 100,000 Calorie Burger

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The crazy dudes from EpicMealTime decided to celebrate Super Bowl Sunday a little early by breaking the 100,000 calorie barrier with the The Sloppy Roethlisberger — aka, the biggest burger that you’ve ever seen. Just to put it into perspective, this meaty monster is the caloric equivalent of over 149 Whoppers. Click through to check out the insane preparation process, but be warned: we fear that just looking at this super-sized sandwich could provoke a heart attack.

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Eating Animals: Everything Is Extremely Bad and Incredibly Cruel

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Having already mastered the idioms of an ESL Ukrainian and a young boy with Asperger’s, Jonathan Safran Foer debuts his new voice in Eating Animals, a book-length screed devoted to the evils of meat eating. This voice may be Foer’s real one — his walk-around voice, or his walk-around-Park-Slope-pushing-a-Bugaboo-baby-stroller-in-which-his-new-son, Sasha, happily-munches-on-a-tofu-roll-up voice. It’s conversational to the point of artlessness, passionate to the point of hysteria. It’s scary, intelligent, and incredibly grating. Reading Eating Animals is like getting a colonoscopy: It’s important and salutary and everyone should do it. But if it were just a bit more pleasant, or done with a drop more lube, it would be a lot easier to make it a regular thing.

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