Oprah: The Burger Booster

Posted by Adam Kuban, September 14, 2006 at 6:08 PM

Oprah at her 50th birthday party, blogged to AHT from the Flickr photostream of alan.light

nycslice: something must be on TV
nycslice: about burgers
nycslice: lots of traffic to AHT in the last hour
hamburger matty*: ha ha. why?
hamburger matty: oh, awesome.
nycslice: all searches about "best burger in america"
hamburger matty: that's funny.
nycslice: or "20 burgers to try before you die"
nycslice: i wonder if it's a repeat of the Oprah best burger show
hamburger matty: oh, it might be.
hamburger matty: that would be a good guess.
hamburger matty: http://www2.oprah.com/index.jhtml
nycslice: oh yeah. it is!
nycslice: Dude. The Counter's business totally spiked b/c of her
hamburger matty: amazing.
nycslice: did you read any of those stories?
nycslice: their business went crazy
nycslice: and they were able to open more locations
hamburger matty: i'm not surprised.
hamburger matty: she is a machine.
nycslice: no kidding
nycslice: it's INSANE
nycslice: she's like the Slashdot or Boing Boing of the real world
hamburger matty: ha ha.
nycslice: definitely
hamburger matty: that should be her tagline.
hamburger matty: "Oprah: the Boing Boing of the Real World"

This is a world away from that crazy late-'90s incident in which the Texas cattle industry sued Oprah for defamation.

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