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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.

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Send Something Special This Valentine’s Day with an Otherland Candlegram

You have a lot of options when it comes to Valentine's Day presents, but most of them are boring. This year, instead of flowers and chocolates, go with a limited edition Candlegram from Otherland. The Valentine's Day Candlegram features collage artwork, a festive matchbox and a pink notecard, along with…

By Cooper Fleishman
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1994 Venturi 400 GT

Venturi Automobiles might just be one of the greatest car companies you’ve never heard of. Back in the ‘90s, it went up against the likes of Ferrari with its 400 GT supercar. The French company built this Ferrari F40 lookalike with a mid-mounted 402-horsepower V6 that made it the most…

By Amos Kwon
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The Macallan Just Announced a 52-Year-Old Scotch That Costs as Much as a German Sportscar

As you're well aware by now, we're big fans of whiskies from all over the world. We've written individual bucket lists for bourbons, scotches and even Japanese whiskies. The Macallan just announced the release of a new bottle that we're not even going to bother putting on the whiskey bucket…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Volkswagen Is Making an All New Electric Dune Buggy Concept

Volkswagen just announced that they're breathing new life into their lineup with a few teaser shots of a one-of-a-kind electric dune buggy. What they're actually doing is resurrecting the idea of the Beetle-based buggy that was hugely popular in California in the 60s with a modern modular electric drive matrix…

By Cooper Fleishman
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Triumph Rocket TFC Motorcycle

Back in 2004, Triumph launched their flagship Rocket roadster with the world’s largest production engine with a huge 2.3-liters of displacement. It was a monster of a bike while exhibiting control, comfort, and even efficiency. For 2019, the Brit bike manufacturer has unleashed the Rocket TFC, an excellent exercise in…

By Amos Kwon
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