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A Uruguayan Student Figured Out the Secret to Mess-Free Grilled Cheese
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A Uruguayan Student Figured Out the Secret to Mess-Free Grilled Cheese
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Your Blundstone Boots Could Use a Day Off Your Blundstone Boots Could Use a Day Off
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Your Blundstone Boots Could Use a Day Off

We love the Australian classics as much as the next guy. But these 8 alternatives make a compelling case for expanding your boot rotation.

By Beau Hayhoe
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Sony Just Brought Back 1979’s Coolest Headphones

Bop like it's 1979.

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A Conversation with Saquon Barkley on His H. Moser Watch Collaboration A Conversation with Saquon Barkley on His H. Moser Watch Collaboration
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A Conversation with Saquon Barkley on His H. Moser Watch Collaboration

The Eagles superstar talks personal style, understated luxury, and why his nearly $100,000 timepiece is about more than telling time.

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The 6 Best Coffee Grinders For the Perfect Grounds Every Time

Nothing beats the aroma of freshly brewed coffee in the morning. But did you know that your coffee grinder plays a significant role in how your coffee tastes? Ground size, consistency, and quality all impact the taste of your brew. If you're looking for perfect grounds every time, it's time…

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The 5 Best Silicone Wedding Bands For Active Men

Silicone wedding bands have become increasingly popular over the years, especially among active men. But are they any good? The answer is a resounding yes–in fact, there are many benefits of silicone rings over traditional metal bands. For one, they're comfortable to wear and don't cause any irritation or discomfort.…

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The 2023 Goose Island Bourbon County Stout For Each Type of Stout Lover

For many people around the United States, Black Friday means deals, deals, and more deals. For a large swath of beer lovers, the day after Thanksgiving means Goose Island’s annual Bourbon County Stout (BCS) release day has finally arrived. A little background: The series started in 1992 to celebrate Goose…

By Nickolaus Hines
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The 10 Coolest New Watch Releases

The rumor that smartwatches, especially the Apple Watch, would destroy the watch industry were greatly exaggerated, as exemplified by the sheer number of new watch releases every year. The industry, as a whole, is growing every year, too, and it shows no sign of letting up. At this point, even…

By Amos Kwon
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Test Driving Unbridled Power: The 2023 BMW XM Redefines the Family Car With 644 Horsepower

BMW has made numerous M cars since 1971, but none of them have been fully developed and built by BMW Motorsport GmbH, the brand's subsidiary that focuses on high-performance vehicles. The exception, of course, was for legendary M1 in 1978. The M1 was also the first BMW with a mid-mounted…

By Amos Kwon
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