tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5396438339085657882.post2420507096394384019..comments2024-03-21T00:19:27.130-07:00Comments on Suicide Food: Danny's Bar-B-QueBenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18365355509420961754noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5396438339085657882.post-85200566730467203852007-04-22T18:54:00.000-07:002007-04-22T18:54:00.000-07:00Weren't there characters in L'il Abner that went a...Weren't there characters in L'il Abner that went around demanding to be eaten? They were called Schmoos, or something like that, and IIRC, they were so desperate to be eaten that they would die from sheer happiness if you even looked at them hungrily.<BR/><BR/>L'il Abner. I guess that strip had some chops once upon a time, but when I was growing up it was just a seething cauldron of Al Capp's right-wing obsessions.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5396438339085657882.post-39339766332539779162007-04-19T19:59:00.000-07:002007-04-19T19:59:00.000-07:00Oh, and one more - James Lileks' Orphanage of Cas...Oh, and one more - <A HREF="http://www.lileks.com/institute/orphanage/index.html" REL="nofollow"> James Lileks' Orphanage of Cast-Off Mascots</A> has a couple of good suicide food mascots in, both animal and vegetable.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5396438339085657882.post-28520113735992997412007-04-19T19:51:00.000-07:002007-04-19T19:51:00.000-07:00Try this page for a selection of Suicide Food vide...<A HREF="http://www.valleydale.com/company/archive.html" REL="nofollow">Try this page</A> for a selection of Suicide Food video! (Valleydale Foods commercials featuring singing pigs.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5396438339085657882.post-68447649726563387372007-04-19T19:46:00.000-07:002007-04-19T19:46:00.000-07:00I'm always happy to read about Quisling Animals - ...I'm always happy to read about Quisling Animals - they are a pretty bizarre phenomenon, when you step back and think about it.<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://www.fiery-foods.com/dave/bbqsigns.html" REL="nofollow">This site</A> has a collection of BBQ restaurant signs and commentary similar to yours, though more sympathetic to the barbecue enterprise. It's a laugh.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5396438339085657882.post-39929554978976828542007-04-19T19:24:00.000-07:002007-04-19T19:24:00.000-07:00I got a good laugh at this site... it's awesome!Th...I got a good laugh at this site... it's awesome!<BR/>Thanks for your hard work to bring this to the world! :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5396438339085657882.post-18191870548184722822007-04-19T16:43:00.000-07:002007-04-19T16:43:00.000-07:00ok, seriously you guys, ok, seriously, is this uh ...< cartman><BR/>ok, seriously you guys, ok, seriously, is this uh for real?<BR/>< /cartman>Rickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13582018930679524381noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5396438339085657882.post-15956346446179045252007-04-19T16:13:00.000-07:002007-04-19T16:13:00.000-07:004 nooses indeed! That sh*t says "LEAN meat" on th...4 nooses indeed! That sh*t says "LEAN meat" on there. Who could eat LEAN bbq and wake up in the morning without feeling dirty?! It defies the very purpose! <BR/><BR/>I just threw up in my mouth thinking about it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5396438339085657882.post-69657642477013289502007-04-19T16:07:00.000-07:002007-04-19T16:07:00.000-07:00Check out metropolitan poultry logo--a bull, lobst...Check out metropolitan poultry logo--a bull, lobster, and a chicken all hanging out together. <BR/>http://www.metropoultry.com/metropoultry/index.phpAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5396438339085657882.post-86620115344023576242007-04-19T16:05:00.000-07:002007-04-19T16:05:00.000-07:00Mmm, Dannys.It's delicious.I'm one of those 20,000...Mmm, Dannys.<BR/><BR/>It's delicious.<BR/><BR/>I'm one of those 20,000 IT workers in the RTP area and I eat at Danny's every week or so.<BR/><BR/>In fact, we've had conversations at lunch about the suicidal pig on more than one occasion.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5396438339085657882.post-69262719566673707062007-04-19T15:40:00.000-07:002007-04-19T15:40:00.000-07:00What's the problem anyway? Animals eat each other...What's the problem anyway? Animals eat each other all the time, why shouldn't we?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5396438339085657882.post-69022487871486133062007-04-19T15:26:00.000-07:002007-04-19T15:26:00.000-07:00best laugh i had all day.thanks.best laugh i had all day.<BR/><BR/>thanks.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5396438339085657882.post-15327382647410841622007-04-19T15:24:00.000-07:002007-04-19T15:24:00.000-07:00Thank goodness I am not the only one who thinks th...Thank goodness I am not the only one who thinks that this sort of adverstising -- suicide food -- is disturbing. I remember a particularly gross milk commercial years ago where the cows were gleefully drinking there own milk. <BR/>Interesting site. Keep at it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5396438339085657882.post-37500133000994640112007-04-19T14:23:00.000-07:002007-04-19T14:23:00.000-07:00I've got to agree w/ anonymous. Wouldn't have real...I've got to agree w/ anonymous. Wouldn't have realized suicide food wasn't common. Every other BBQ joint here in NC seems to be pig eating portions of themselves or other, with even higher density in the Mountains.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5396438339085657882.post-47999293243392148902007-04-19T14:12:00.000-07:002007-04-19T14:12:00.000-07:00Reminds me of the meat at the Restaurant at the En...Reminds me of the meat at the Restaurant at the End of the Universe in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04787388201283618501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5396438339085657882.post-48506608176165898582007-04-19T14:06:00.000-07:002007-04-19T14:06:00.000-07:00I must also give some props to Danny's - I've been...I must also give some props to Danny's - I've been a Cary resident for 12 years and they have operated a great business for the entirety of my stay. The irony of their mascot has not escaped me, yet honestly I never figured it was unique enough to garner attention as an Internet Curiosity.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5396438339085657882.post-69009989798706037672007-04-19T13:17:00.000-07:002007-04-19T13:17:00.000-07:00I live about a mile from this place and it's prett...I live about a mile from this place and it's pretty fantastic food. There are days when it is standing room only. While I admit the logo may be offensive to some, if my pet pig was being turned into dinner, I'd want Danny's to it!C.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02418361880483638418noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5396438339085657882.post-18841548137268026082007-04-19T13:15:00.000-07:002007-04-19T13:15:00.000-07:00Danny's BBQ is based out of Cary, North Carolina. ...Danny's BBQ is based out of Cary, North Carolina. Very tasty, they make great smoked turkey/ham as well and their hush puppies are top notch.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5396438339085657882.post-66368456679795757962007-04-19T13:11:00.000-07:002007-04-19T13:11:00.000-07:00to author of blog:i saw a dairy queen commercial f...to author of blog:<BR/><BR/>i saw a dairy queen commercial for popcorn shrimp where two shrimp we're in the ocean eating the popcorn shrimp and talking about how good it it then realized they were eating someone they knew and screamed. it's actually a horrifying commercial, but I guess it's supposed to be funny. you should try and find it and put it on here. i think it's dairy queen.the.gentlemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09088058580532938139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5396438339085657882.post-51173161920507657652007-04-19T10:13:00.000-07:002007-04-19T10:13:00.000-07:00Congrats being featured at Neatorama!Great Blog! T...Congrats being featured at Neatorama!<BR/>Great Blog! There's no lack of material out there for you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5396438339085657882.post-90829557890151214962007-04-19T09:33:00.000-07:002007-04-19T09:33:00.000-07:00Awesome site. I actually blog about something simi...Awesome site. I actually blog about something similar. I take pictures of murals around Los Angeles of carnicerias, or Mexican meat markets that have some images like these. http://sobaditsgood.blogspot.com/Tony Morahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12549094448313820182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5396438339085657882.post-12638753922200713382007-04-19T09:25:00.000-07:002007-04-19T09:25:00.000-07:00Pigs that want you to eat them are a well studied ...Pigs that want you to eat them are a well studied philosphical problem. I would refer you to the treatment given in <A HREF="http://www.amazon.com/Pig-That-Wants-Eaten-Experiments/dp/0452287448" REL="nofollow">The Pig That Wants to Be Eaten: 100 Experiments for the Armchair Philosopher</A>.<BR/><BR/>I will admit that the only thing that would stop me from eating an animal, even if depicted as wanting to be eaten as in your website collection, is if they came up to me an spoke and said they wanted to be eaten. Creepy.Richardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18117573567556136072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5396438339085657882.post-48667659602350892312007-04-19T09:21:00.000-07:002007-04-19T09:21:00.000-07:00Yes, during lunchtime (the only time Danny's in RT...Yes, during lunchtime (the only time Danny's in RTP is open) can be quite large, but somehow they manage to handle the flow pretty well. THe food is quite good, too!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5396438339085657882.post-60361380832374138722007-04-19T05:35:00.000-07:002007-04-19T05:35:00.000-07:00Danny's BBQ has a few locations in the Research Tr...Danny's BBQ has a few locations in the Research Triangle area or North Carolina (Durham and Cary, specifically). The Durham location is located about a half mile from IBM, Cisco, GSK, Lenovo, and about 20,000 other IT workers. Imagine the crowd.cheek sheetshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08525494309044624260noreply@blogger.com