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The 10 Bourbons We’re Drinking Long After Bourbon Heritage Month

The 10 Bourbons We’re Drinking Long After Bourbon Heritage Month

September Is Bourbon Month. These Bottles Are for the Rest of the Year.

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There are times in your life when a kid will come up to you with something he/she created (perhaps your own child) and that thing will be without a doubt, 100% crap.  It may be a painting, a science fair experiment or a meal (mmm Play-Doh Fries), but whatever it…

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What sounds like a new Decepticon that could share the screen with Shia LaBeouf and some Megan Fox look-alike in the next Transformers movie is somehow - surprisingly - much cooler.  With Lockitron you can unlock your home or apartment using an iPhone or any smartphone.  Now, we can think of…

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To A Tee: Rethink Clothing

No offense to college students, but there are probably a few things you wouldn't want designed by one. Like a couch, for example. You could end up with something quite ugly that's covered in taco flavored Dorito crumbs. But t-shirts are certainly one thing you can trust a young coed…

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Deluxe x Vans Zapato Del Barco

How many pairs of shoes does one man really need? If your closet/floor/office looks anything like ours, there's no end in sight. Since we've established that, what's one more pair going to matter? There are only so many days in the week though, so you should choose carefully. Like this…

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Rob’s Woodgrain Bike Frames

The only thing fixed about our fixies is their single gear. Fixed components? Yeah, right. We're upgrading those every six months. Wheels and tires? Changed every time there's some spare change in the rainy day fund. And then there's the paint job. We tried painting it matte black once (we…

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