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Trayvax Axis Stainless Steel Wallet

If you want a wallet that makes a statement, look no further than the Trayvax Axis stainless steel wallet. There have been other two part metal wallets before, but Trayvax skips the more common rubber style band mechanism in favor of mil-spec hardware and completely unique operation. The patent-pending design…

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The 6 Best Desktop Humidors for Your Collection of Cigars

Finally got your hands on some Cubans and trying to figure out how to properly store them? You need a humidor. What is a humidor? Quite simply, it's an airtight container with a humidifying element designed to keep your cigars (or other tobacco) at a relative humidity of 68-72% (though some…

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It's hard to be discerning about hot sauces, since they seem to come in two varieties. Generic mild and organ-destroying pepper volcano. But Fuego Boxes insists that you can discover new hot sauces without turning into a snot-spewing tear-hose.  They're a subscription service that delivers nuanced, flavorful hot sauces, showcasing flavor and…

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What’s 1,000 years old is new again as the gose style is seizing its moment in the sun. A gose (pronounced goes-uh) is a low-ABV German beer style made with malted wheat and spiced with coriander. It dates back to the 10th century, when it took its name from the…

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We love our MacBooks as much as the next guy or gal, but they're nowhere near as cheap as a "hackintosh" alternative. The HacBook Elite runs OS X for 1/3 the cost of a Mac out of the box. The package and guts of the HacBook Elite are a refurbished…

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