OMG. OMG OMG OMG. You have to see this. Really. You know how Peeps are generally inedible1, but still awesome? Well, the Washington Post has a yearly contest to encourage people (Peeple?) to do all kinds of awesome things with them to make...Peeps Dioramas!
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/gallery/2010/03/29/GA2010032903934.html
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1 I discovered over the weekend that if you roast them over a fire until the sugar outside caramelizes, they become not only edible, but DELICIOUS. Dangerously so. But please note: melted sugar dripping on your finger? Not so awesome. Second degree burns FTL.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/gallery/2010/03/29/GA2010032903934.html
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1 I discovered over the weekend that if you roast them over a fire until the sugar outside caramelizes, they become not only edible, but DELICIOUS. Dangerously so. But please note: melted sugar dripping on your finger? Not so awesome. Second degree burns FTL.
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Date: 2010-04-05 01:57 pm (UTC)I tried a bite of bunny peep ears yesterday, in peepshi.
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Date: 2010-04-05 02:09 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2010-04-05 01:59 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2010-04-05 02:06 pm (UTC)Here's a Peep sculpture a friend made this year.
Date: 2010-04-05 02:23 pm (UTC)Re: Here's a Peep sculpture a friend made this year.
Date: 2010-04-05 02:26 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2010-04-05 10:09 pm (UTC)The Chicago Tribune does this too. I haven't seen this year's, but last year's included a Peep Show diorama! Hilarious.