Do not stare directly into the frosting!

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1. Via Cupcakes Take The Cake

Claire made these for her roommate as a farewell present. Pretty sure the entire internet would be willing to fill that open room.

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It takes all his concentration not to just go for it.

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If you're hanging out at the Mall of America (Oh man, I wish I was), make sure to go check out the world's largest cupcake: a 100-pound SpongeBob Squarepants-themed pastry, created by Cakes.com. Has the cupcake flurry finally hit it's peak? Is it sad to anyone else that it ended in a SpongeBob blaze of glory?

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1. Largest Cupcake-world Record Set by Cakes.com
2. “The cupcake, created by Cakes.com, had a SpongeBob theme in honor of SpongeBob’s 10th anniversary.”
3. “Company spokeswoman Jamie Miller said the giant cupcake will go to a pig farm. The company decided against giving away pieces to mall patrons because most would not have had frosting.”
4. More cupcake buzz on Buzzfeed…

Does everything taste better when shaped like a cupcake? Apparently, even honey-baked ham gets an upgrade when sculpted to look like an adorable frosted treat.

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1. via Cupcake Project

One very talented iPhone fan baked up a whole batch of fresh applications.

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2. Made for OfficeWars

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Vice Magazine made cupcakes using milk straight from the teats. I wonder if Octomom has ever considered opening a bakery…

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A portrait of Barack Obama and Abraham Lincoln, made with 5,000 cupcakes. I think it really captures Obama's yumminess.

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1. Pictures of the portrait being assembled
2. The chef/artist’s PREVIOUS Obama cupcake portrait
3. A Presidential Portrait In Pastry : NPR
4. Another picture of Obama looking yummy.
5. Experts have advised Obama to eat more cupcakes.
6. You can also make Obama out of Legos.

The Soup features a clip from “It's Me Or The Dog” in which a horribly cruel trainer tempts a pup with delicious cupcakes. From there, it's just magical.

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1. Mad Men on The Soup [VIDEO]

A clever little bit of street art that involved sticking up thought bubbles around Brooklyn and photographing people as they passed by. Conveniently enough, love, cupcakes, and strippers just about covers everything that people in Brooklyn think about anyway. Or is that just me?

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FOOD BUZZ: It's not too soon to start preparing to celebrate Thanksgiving with small moist cakes and plenty of icing. That came out dirtier than intended. Cupcakes are really just good, clean, wholesome fun.

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1. Thanksgiving Cupcakes Almost Make Up For Having To Work on a Holiday
2. A Colorful Journey Through Thanksgiving Cupcakes Past and Present
3. Martha’s Thanksgiving Cupcakes
4. Fancy-Pants Chocolate Turkey Thanksgiving Cupcakes
5. Candy Corn Turkey Cupcakes Rule

FOOD BUZZ: The brewing discontent of the cupcake-haters. We’ve already seen them banned in schools . Will the expansion of Crumbs, a cupcake place that’s growing at a Krispy Kreme-like pace, turn more people against the lowly cupcake?

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1. Can Crumbs Take Over the (cupcake) World?
2. Professional Curmudgeon Joel Stein Strikes Back At Sweet, Sweet Cupcakes
3. Will The Expansion of Crumb Bring About Cupcakemaggedon?
4. New York Magazine Coins the Term “Cupmudgeonism”
5. Cupcake Ban - Featured on BuzzFeed

FOOD BUZZ: Cake batter poured into ice cream cones is just another way to eat the ever-popular cupcake. This has got to be the twee-est food ever.

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1. Spotted on the Streets of NYC
2. Recipe: North Pole Cupcake Cones
3. Cute Family Makes Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes and Funfetti Cookies
4. Recipe Tips: Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes
5. Devil’s Food Cupcake Ice Cream Cones - Pics!
6. Blogger Tries Out Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes Using Marble Cake Mix
7. Another Ice Cream Cone Cupcake Recipe
8. Marble Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes

FOOD BUZZ: It’s not on the menu, but a handful of cupcake storefronts across the United States are offering frosting shots as a sugary pick-me-up. Body shots, jello shots. Everything is always just so much more fun when taken in shot format.

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1. Associated Press: For a Small Fee, Get a Dollop of Your Favorite Frosting
2. Behold, the Frosting Shot and How They Work at Various Bakeries
3. Is This a Part of That Whole Obesity Epidemic Thing?
4. A Cheap High, But is it Better and Faster than Red Bull?
5. Photos Of People Downing Frosting Shots, Having Fun
6. Review: The Frosting Shots at Sprinkles
7. Frosting Shots On Flickr

Two of the best things in the world combined: cupcakes and robots. Never did you imagine you’d utter the phrase, “Save me the antenna!”

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1. Eat. Me.
2. Geeks Like Cake, Too