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It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter
Lifestyle
It’s Time to Upgrade Your Gas Station Lighter
By Beau Hayhoe
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Lifestyle
Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture

A guide to the galleries, murals, sculptures, and musical performances worth seeking out between beach days.

By Cool Material
This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington
Lifestyle
This 114-Mile Bike Route Is One of the Best Ways to See Washington

A three-day ride along former railways takes you through the Cascades and all the way into Seattle.

By Brandon Withrow
The World’s Highest Distillery Just Made the Perfect End-of-Summer Whiskey The World’s Highest Distillery Just Made the Perfect End-of-Summer Whiskey
Lifestyle
The World’s Highest Distillery Just Made the Perfect End-of-Summer Whiskey

Breckenridge Distillery’s newest bottle starts with some of the most coveted peaches in America.

By Beau Hayhoe
Entertainment
Bgraamiens Black and White Line Drawing Puzzle

We live in a world where the new normal involves spending all of our time at home, but that doesn't mean we can't be amused in the process. Now that you have nothing else better to do, it's the perfect to time to bust out some puzzles to pass the…

By Cooper Fleishman
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1972 Austin Mini Pickup

With its simple exterior, boxy frame and appropriately proportioned lines, the Austin Mini is easily one of the cutest cars ever produced. When it comes to cars, we're much more interested in the functional than we are the cute, which is why this 1972 Austin Mini Pickup conversion checks all…

By Cooper Fleishman
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1967 Maserati Ghibli 4.7 Coupe

Forget the current mediocre Ghibli sedan. This is the Ghibli you want... the real deal from when it was a slinky two-door with a manual transmission and 4.7-liter V8 with over 300 horses at the ready. Only 1,170 of the 4.7s were made, and this bright yellow "Giallo Fly" version…

By Amos Kwon
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Entertainment
DeskSpace Simulated Lunar Surface

Who knows, we might all be quarantined to space someday, but in the meantime, we'll have to enjoy the moon by looking up at the night sky or, better yet, get DeskSpace's Lunar Surface to ogle and touch. The concrete square gets peppered with bubbles that look like little meteorite…

By Amos Kwon
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LEGO ‘Fast and Furious’ Dodge Charger

The first Fast & Furious film came out almost two decades ago. The $5 billion grossing franchise has had spinoffs, animated series, theme park attractions and more actors (Statham! The Rock! Dame Helen Mirren!) attached since it turned Vin Diesel and Paul Walker into household names... but the real stars…

By Cooper Fleishman
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