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Doomed Crystal Skull Shot Glass

There was probably some amount of historical truth behind the story of the latest Indiana Jones film, but all we remember is aliens and aborigines. Since the movie is three years old now, it's safe to say that if you haven't seen it yet you probably never will. The basic…

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Street Tag iPhone App

Vandalism isn't cool, man. So it's a good thing that we can now officially classify graffiti as art. Unfortunately, if the law man catches you in the act graffiti is just as felonious even though it's art. The fact that it's illegal is part of the fun, but at a certain…

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Mustache Tsaiclip

"Good day sir. My monocle seems to have slipped and shattered and I can't read the time off my pocket watch, would you have it?" - Such is the gentleman we would fashion wearing the tsaiclip. For their functionality, we have always been fans of tie bars and clips but…

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There's a ton of things to be stressed out by these days—rising gas prices, the entire world's economic outlook, Snooki—making us wound tighter than Woody Allen after a double espresso. Who is there to turn to when our blood pressure has skyrocketed to astronomical levels? The Dude. In The Abide Guide: Living Like…

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