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  • Remove a Cork Stuck Inside a Wine Bottle With a Ribbon
    You go to pop open a fresh bottle of wine—maybe you don’t have a proper wine-opening tool —and the cork, or part of it, plummets into the bottle. You’re left with two choices: finish the bottle, or use this handy trick.Read more...
    - 3 Jul 16, 6:00pm -
  • Flamyngo Simplifies Getting Travel Tips From Friends
    iPhone: If you’re heading out on vacation to somewhere your friends or family have already gone, it’s natural to ask for any suggestions they might have for places to go. This usually results in a mess of texts and emails from various people. Fla…
    - 3 Jul 16, 5:00pm -
  • Get Your Game of Thrones Fix With This Interactive, Spoiler-Proof Map
    Game of Thrones fans, you might not know what to do with yourself now that Season 6 is over. This interactive map will help you get your fix until the next season starts.Read more...
    - 3 Jul 16, 3:00pm -
  • When In Doubt, Mimic the Body Language of Others to Be More Persuasive
    Body language varies from one person to another. Trying to follow a set of specific actions to effectively communicate with everyone is bound to fail. If you’re talking with someone one-on-one, mimic their body language instead to be more persuasiv…
    - 3 Jul 16, 2:00pm -
  • This DIY Wood Beer Carrier Even Has a Bottle Opener on the Side
    Instructables user Herbsco built this reusable, good-looking beer carrier out of solid walnut, which probably explains why it looks so good, but even if you don’t have that available, he has everything you need to make your own—and attach a bottl…
    - 3 Jul 16, 1:00pm -
  • Ambient Noise Showdown: Noisli vs. White Noise vs. Rain Rain
    Ambient noise apps drown out distractions so you can focus on your work, or generate serene, peaceful environments that encourage you to fall asleep. But with dozens you can download, it’s hard to know which is the best. Noisli, White Noise, and Ra…
    - 3 Jul 16, 10:00am -
  • A Video and Graphic Guide to 12 of America's Most Beautiful Natural Parks
    There are dozens of beautiful National Parks in the United States, but if you could only see one, this video and graphic guide from Expedia helps you narrow your choices down to 12 great parks you can explore, all of which are known for specific land…
    - 3 Jul 16, 9:00am -
  • Sunday's Best Deals: Fire HD 6, GreenWorks Tools, Weather Radios
    Weather radios, GreenWorks tools, and Amazon’s Fire HD 6 lead off Sunday’s best deals.Read more...
    - 3 Jul 16, 8:30am -
  • This Week's Top Downloads
    Every week, we share a number of downloads for all platforms to help you get things done. Here were the top downloads from this week.Read more...
    - 2 Jul 16, 6:00pm -
  • Clean Rusty Grill Grates With Some Oil, Salt, and a Potato
    If you don’t grill very often that probably means you don’t clean your grill regularly either. If your grill grates are covered in burnt food and rust, you can get it ready for a cookout with a few household staples.Read more...
    - 2 Jul 16, 5:00pm -

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  • newGrandpa Pudding Brains claims victory, loses to football by roughly 10-to-1
    After claiming he'd drawn a much larger audience than the NFL, Dozing-off Donald was betrayed by the actual ratings. I wonder if he calls them fake ratings."The overall numbers beat the NFL," Grandpa Pudding Brains declared after his Dallas conventi…
    - 3 hours ago 15 Sep 26, 12:42pm -
  • newAuralnauts shares "Star Wars: Larry" the abridged cut

    - 4 hours ago 15 Sep 26, 11:41am -
  • newCops seize 100,000 ecstasy pills molded in the shape of Muammar Gaddafi
    Muammar Muhammad Abu Minyar al-Gaddafi, raped in a culvert then beaten to death by a mob at the culmination of Libya's 2011 civil war, is now immortalized in bas relief on 100,000 ecstacy pills. Ravers will not get to enjoy the pills, though, as they…
    - 5 hours ago 15 Sep 26, 10:14am -
  • new1TB of encrypted cloud storage for $39.99, then never pay again
    TL;DR: Get a lifetime subscription to LifetimeCloud with 1TB of encrypted cloud storage for a one-time price of $39.99 (reg. $199).Most cloud storage apps will bill you monthly for as long as you remain subscribed, and the free tiers are already…
    - 5 hours ago 15 Sep 26, 10:00am -
  • newSinkhole devours Nicolas Cage's driveway
    A massive sinkhole opened under Nicolas Cage's house in Malibu, consuming the driveway and threatening to eat his garage next. Nearby residents were evacuated from 31 homes, according to news reports. The house, built on and overhanging the waterfro…
    - 6 hours ago 15 Sep 26, 9:40am -
  • newSecurity camera catches a mom fighting off a raccoon to save her daughter
    This scary video shows a mom saving her young daughter from a seemingly rabid raccoon. The whole thing was caught on a security camera in their yard. This mom is a true hero, risking her own life to get the raccoon away from her kid. — Read the res…
    - 8 hours ago 15 Sep 26, 7:30am -
  • newFlying over the Sahara gives you endless rows of sand dunes
    This peaceful video shows the view out of an airplane window as someone flies over the Sahara Desert. The small ridges in the video are sand dunes. Watching these endless rows of sand dunes passing by makes my brain feel great. — Read the rest The…
    - 8 hours ago 15 Sep 26, 7:15am -
  • newThis little bird has blood-red eyes, and they are not Photoshopped
    Sometimes nature is just as strange as surreal art. I can't get over how cool this bird's eyes are. A photographer named Juan Alonso Gutiérrez took these amazing photos of a white-tufted grebe.The white-tufted grebe is a small diving bird that is n…
    - 8 hours ago 15 Sep 26, 7:00am -
  • newInsult generators of the old web
    With LLMs taking over the world, whether anyone wants them to or not, machine-made text has lost its charm even as it has become vastly more expressive. Clear your generative palate with the Random Insult Generator, made in 1999—27 years ago!—and…
    - 21 hours ago 14 Sep 26, 6:37pm -
  • newMaps of penny press machines
    I had reason to search for the nearest penny press and found to my delight that there exist several websites dedicated to mapping the locations of these fabulous machines. The Pressed Penny Machine Map works exactly as you'd expect it to, and sells a…
    - 21 hours ago 14 Sep 26, 5:59pm -

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