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Ferrari’s Most Underrated Racing Event Is Happening in Austin This Weekend
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Laphroaig’s New Whisky Comes With No Tasting Notes And a Chance to Hang with Willem Dafoe

The brand's second Dafoe collaboration is a 14-year single malt with no official tasting notes. Write the best one, and you could end up on set with the legend himself.

By Andy Vasoyan
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The Most Unhinged Frankenstein Movies You’ve Never Seen

A new indie horror standout (and a not-so-great studio effort) sent us down the rabbit hole of Frankenstein films that get truly, gloriously strange.

By Andy Crump
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The Gentlemen’s Trip: A Field Guide

Everything you need to turn a guys trip into something better.

By Lanny Fuller
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Pacific Rim Special Edition DVD

Do you remember the 80s B movie Robot Jox? Pacific Rim is kind of like that, except it looks a whole helluva lot better, the giant robots are battling aliens that came through a trench in the ocean instead of each other and, oh yeah, Guillermo Del Toro. Having giant…

By Cooper Fleishman
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A Cycling Lexicon

Before this book came across our proverbial desks we never really thought about bicycle headbadges. The tiny addition to your bike headset kind of gets lost in the grand scheme of everything else about the bike, but it shouldn't. These little works of art generally predate car badges, and collecting…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Rubber Band Machine Gun

Rubber band warfare just got a serious steroid injection. The Rubber Band Machine Gun will absolutely dismantle your coworker, friend or annoying sibling and that finger shooter they're using. The battery-powered motor can fire off 64 rubber bands with the trigger pulled (128 if you double load it carefully). The…

By Mike Newman
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Humans of New York Book

If you already know about Humans of New York, you can just click the buy link to move on with your day. If you don't, here's the deal: Brandon Stanton started Humans of New York (HONY) in the Summer of 2010 as a kind of photographic census of the city.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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The Magnificent Multitude of Beer

From a very broad scope, there are really only two types of beer: Ales and Lagers. However, if asked your favorite style of beer, responding with "ales" would be pretty odd. For a more complete breakdown of all the styles out there - from the hopped-up double IPA to the…

By Mike Newman
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