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Streaming made music infinite. Which made discovery harder. Here’s how we’re finding our way back.

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Never-Ending Moon Puzzle

Puzzle Building 101 says to start with the corners and then find the edges. From there you fill in until your 1,000-piece masterpiece is complete. Throw all that knowledge out the window when you embark on assembling the Moon Puzzle. The 186-piece puzzle has no corners, no edges, and no…

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Shopping the Nordstrom Fall Sale for up to 50% Off

If you think all the great deals aren't going to drop until Black Friday, you're dead wrong. Nordstrom just kicked off its Fall Sale where you can save up to 50% (Nordstrom says 40% off, but plenty of items are half off) on almost 5,000 items until Sunday, November 18.…

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Revov Offers Stylish Storage for Your Loose Change

Growing up, I remember my family using a spent Deer Park water jug to store coins. High capacity? Sure. But sticking one of those in the corner of your room isn't exactly the most attractive move. The Revov, while not able to store nearly as many coins, offers attractive organization…

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From Soapboxes to Scouts: The History of the Pinewood Derby

Even if most of you didn’t put in the time to become Eagle Scouts, you probably joined the Cub Scouts. If you did, there’s a significant chance you designed, built, carved, and painted your very own Pinewood Derby Car. In fact, some of you probably joined the Scouts just to…

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The Nomad Rugged Case Protects Your AirPods in Style

When Apple announced AirPods we—like many others—chuckled. Then we messed around with a pair and our opinion completely changed. The only thing we stand by is the fact that they seem a tad fragile for something so pricey and something used so often. Enter Nomad's new Rugged Case. The Rugged…

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