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Wisconsin Is Making a Strong Case for Your 2027 Golf Trip
Lifestyle
Wisconsin Is Making a Strong Case for Your 2027 Golf Trip
By Cool Material
Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta
Lifestyle
Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta

Come for the mountains, ocean, and adventure. Stay for the martinis, massages, and freshly cleaned sunglasses.

By Lanny Fuller
A Uruguayan Student Figured Out the Secret to Mess-Free Grilled Cheese A Uruguayan Student Figured Out the Secret to Mess-Free Grilled Cheese
Lifestyle
A Uruguayan Student Figured Out the Secret to Mess-Free Grilled Cheese

Crispy on the outside, molten on the inside.

By Lola Méndez
The Internet Invitational Might Be the Worst-Dressed Golf Tournament in History The Internet Invitational Might Be the Worst-Dressed Golf Tournament in History
Lifestyle
The Internet Invitational Might Be the Worst-Dressed Golf Tournament in History

YouTube golf might be changing the game for the better. But somebody needs to have a word with these guys about their clothes.

By Cool Material
Drinks
Wall Mounted Skull Bottle Opener

A wall-mounted bottle opener eliminates the annoyance of fumbling through kitchen drawers for a way to open your beer when you’re craving a drink. One like this also adds some morbid style to your home bar. The Skull Wall-Mounted Bottle Opener is made from cast iron and has two pre-drilled…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
The Giant Aluminum Chess Set Fit For Display

Five to eight inch tall chess pieces made of aluminum. Industrial finish on the light pieces. Darkened metal finish on the dark pieces. Inlaid wood with a stained finish for the board. For all intents and purposes, this chess set from Restoration Hardware is as much a statement piece for…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Features
The Wurst Post on the Internet: The Guide to Wursts

Oktoberfest might be synonymous with liters of beer, but you’ll need some hearty food to keep your head on straight when you’re celebrating with those malty beverages. While you could go with an enormous soft pretzel, we like to order up a platter of wurst (sausage). And if your knowledge…

By Mike Newman
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Entertainment
F*ck Y*u Features a Pissed Off Heidi Klum and Others

If you like your models and rock stars to have a little bit of an edge, this latest book from Rankin is for you. F*ck Y*u features a series of portraits from the fashion photographer all of which include a few flipped birds. Included are Heidi Klum, Rihanna, The Rolling Stones,…

By Mike Newman
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Drinks
Exclusive Beer Quotes Print

We drink beer to celebrate, but sometimes we just need to celebrate beer. A while back, we ran a series of hand-illustrated beer quotes created by our in-house artist Vincent Avila. After numerous requests to make them available to purchase, we decided to do so. This Beer Quotes Print features…

By Mike Newman
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