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The Back to School Guide for Guys Who Aren’t Going Back to School
Lifestyle
The Back to School Guide for Guys Who Aren’t Going Back to School
By Lanny Fuller
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
Lifestyle
Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Our favorite places to stay, eat, drink, explore, and linger in one of Mexico's most captivating beach towns.

By Cool Material
Asheville Has Range Asheville Has Range
Lifestyle
Asheville Has Range

Mountains and murals. Dive bars and the Biltmore. Airstreams and American single malt. Five days barely scratches the surface in one of America's most charming towns.

By Beau Hayhoe
Menswear Staples You Didn’t Know Had Golf History Menswear Staples You Didn’t Know Had Golf History
Lifestyle
Menswear Staples You Didn’t Know Had Golf History

The Harrington jacket is only the beginning.

By Cool Material
Home
Bite Toothpaste Bits Make Tubes a Thing of the Past

Bite Toothpaste Bits is a pretty self-explanatory product, all things considered. Rather than dealing with squeeze tubes and a liquid or gel, a Bite Bit is a concentrated pill of toothpaste that’s about the size of a mint. Pop one in your mouth and bite down. Wet your toothbrush and…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Home
Mitchell Spain Ceramics

There's something about an old, rusty can of Colt 45, Quaker State, Coors Banquet, Velvet tobacco or Sta-Lube that immediately brings back great childhood memories of exploring musty garages and basements. Unfortunately, as cool as they are, they're not good for much these days except sitting pretty on a shelf.…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Features
7 Alcoholic Punches Your Ancestors Would Want You to Drink

Alcoholic punch has suffered a bit of a dip in popularity, and by bit of a dip we mean its popularity almost completely evaporated since its peak in the 17th and 18th centuries. The invention of the cocktail eclipsed the punchbowl, although invention is a generous word, since cocktails are…

By Dillon McLaughlin
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Transportation
LEGO Built a Life-Size Bugatti Chiron That Actually Drives

We're here with bad news. No matter how hard you try, you'll never build the most impressive LEGO vehicle. Why? Because LEGO just claimed that title with this life-size Bugatti Chiron. What's crazier? It actually drives. Crafted from LEGO Technic elements, this Bugatti is powered by the same Power Functions…

By Mike Newman
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Food
Swamp Dragon Makes Hot Sauce With Booze

Eating some wings with extra hot sauce can make you feel a little like you're drunk. If that hot sauce happens to be from Swamp Dragon, there's a chance you actually are drunk. That's because the brand makes its sauces with real booze. They claim it's the world's only liquor-based hot…

By Mike Newman
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