Do you know the meaning of the word oxyphenbutazone? Of course you don't. Spell-check doesn't even recognize it as a real word, and yet it's worth 41 points in Scrabble. If Scrabble wasn't supposed to be fun, there wouldn't be so many apps for it. We say to hell with the Scrabble dictionary, we're using the ... continue reading
Now that our eggnog hangovers have worn off, it’s time to start on those New Year’s resolutions (like less eggnog hangovers). Despite proclaiming that “this year is going to be different,” chances are you’re gonna last about a month at best. But, what if you actually did stick with all the stuff you planned ... continue reading
For a no-frills flask that's perfect to toss in your bag when you're out camping or exploring, turn to Stanley. The classic brand has been crafting solid, well-made food and drink gear since 1913. Their latest flask is the first in the Adventure Series which is aimed at being both essential and rugged. With more grip ... continue reading
Howard Stern put an end to months of speculation the other day when he re-upped with Sirius XM for another five years. The exact details of Howard's new contract have not been released but it appears as if Howard will have a more flexible schedule and Sirius XM will be given the rights to stream the show to ... continue reading
If you haven’t already, there’s still a good chance you could hear this dreaded question from one of your folks, “How do I sign up for this Facebook thing people are talking about?” You’ll tell them it’s stupid and they wouldn’t like it, but before you know it, they’ll be Liking and Poking away. ... continue reading
New twists in Charlie Sheen's well-publicized Oct. 26th bender just don't stop coming. The details of the night have been colorful enough already--a drunken, drug-addled, and very naked Sheen tearing apart his Plaza hotel room in search of his missing wallet and watch while a terrified pornstar cowered in the ... continue reading
This collection of our 6 favorite Diesel watches is sponsored by - you guessed it - Diesel. Shop for someone else (or yourself) using the greatest hits below. (Thanks Diesel!)
What's the first thing you think of when you think of diesel? Denim? Fuel? You're wrong either way. You should be thinking of watches. ... continue reading
Charlie Sheen is on the hunt for a missing watch. After an apparent night-long bender, Charlie either misplaced or had his $150,000 Patek Phillippe stolen. In Charlie’s defense, there are a lot of things you can lose on a drunken night out. We present the 11 most common:
1. Your Credit Card
Let’s ... continue reading
With the final table of the World Series of Poker airing tonight, it's time to brush up on your poker espionage. If you thought that the World Series of Poker was just about rolled up aces over kings, free booze, and fat stacks of cash - you're wrong. The final table is also about appearances, and this gear will help ... continue reading
Francis Bacon
Francis Bacon was a 17th century English philosopher, scientist, author, and all-around smart dude with a cool last name. He’s widely regarded as the father of the scientific method, and often debated to be the true author of Shakespeare’s plays.
As the father of the scientific method, Bacon ... continue reading
A few weeks ago 26 year-old Mark Zuckerberg—the founder of Facebook, for those of you who’ve been living in a cave—was recently ranked on the Forbes 400 at #35 with 6.9 billion dollars. This is an exceptionally large amount of money. So large, in fact, it can be hard to comprehend, much like the known universe ... continue reading
We had a chance to go behind the scenes at Nooka and see what makes the company responsible for some of the world's most interesting watches tick. We know how much you guys love Nooka, so we thought we'd take you with us.
We met Michael (assistant and all around nice guy) -decked out in a Zub of course- in front ... continue reading