by Stan Phelps | Feb 8, 2022 | Purple Goldfish, Yellow Goldfish
What’s large, noisy, and claustrophobic?It’s a magnetic resonance imaging machine. MRI’s are unnerving for adults. My good friend and fellow speaker Peter Agiovlassitis just had a bad experience in one this past week.It was going well as Peter...
by Stan Phelps | Feb 7, 2022 | Purple Goldfish
Want to earn a $3 tip? Then pick up your own pizza from Domino’s to earn a little extra cash.The effort by the Ann Arbor company comes after the pizza chain announced its first quarterly sales decline in over a decade this past Fall. Why did sales slide 1.9%?It...
by Stan Phelps | Feb 4, 2022 | Purple Goldfish
The best non-Super Bowl promotion ever. Fifteen years ago today the FedEx packages began to arrive all around the US. 133,000 black boxes to be exact. Each black box contained five bags of pita chip snacks. The only other thing in the box was a short note of four...
by Stan Phelps | Feb 1, 2022 | Pink Goldfish
Supersandwich Me. Would you eat a Land, Air & Sea at McDonald’s?That is the menu hack for ordering a Big Mac, McChicken, and a Filet-O-Fish. It creates a $9.57 supersandwich. In the words of Julian Broadway, “It’s the flavor that I never knew I...