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A Uruguayan Student Figured Out the Secret to Mess-Free Grilled Cheese

A Uruguayan Student Figured Out the Secret to Mess-Free Grilled Cheese

Crispy on the outside, molten on the inside.

Black Book: 13 Products Our Editors Loved in October 2026 Black Book: 13 Products Our Editors Loved in October 2026
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Your Blundstone Boots Could Use a Day Off
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We love the Australian classics as much as the next guy. But these 8 alternatives make a compelling case for expanding your boot rotation.

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Sony Just Brought Back 1979’s Coolest Headphones

Bop like it's 1979.

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Puerto Vallarta Beyond the Beach: A Journey Through Art & Culture

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Is Williamsburg the Most Underrated Golf Destination in America?

Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta
Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta
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Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta

Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide
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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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Why Iconic American Bootmaker Nicks Built Its New Line in Mexico
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The Book of Five Rings

This ancient guide to sword fighting holds up today as a timeless guide to life. Not unlike Sun Tzu's Art of War, martial artist and businessman can both appreciate the tactics and teachings of the undefeated samurai Miyamoto Musashi. The Book of Five Rings stresses the importance of innovation and…

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Tool Logic SL Pro 2

You'll want to get lost in the woods with the Tool Logic SL Pro 2 - just to put it to good use. The multifunctional tool offers a 3-inch 50/50 serrated blade, loud emergency signal whistle and a brilliant white LED flashlight with magnesium alloy fire starter. Did you hear…

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Adidas O by O Kazuki MT Boot

Part shoe, part boot, all kickass, the Adidas O by O Kazuki MT Boot is a hybrid between a hiking boot and a sneaker that provides the best of both worlds. Made with premium materials, the MT Boot features a ZX sole with a speed lacing system, a heel cap,…

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Altec Lansing Two-Piece Speaker System

If your computer isn't tops when it comes to sound quality, you're not alone. But the Altec Lansing Two-Piece Speaker System - ideal for laptops and PCs - alleviates that issue with crystal clear highs and lows in a sleek, diminutive package. The speakers connect easily to any computer -…

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Movado Thermoresin Strap Watch

What's Thermoresin? We asked the same thing. And according to Movado it's a "coating for optimized protection for all your active pursuits." We're not sure that alone qualifies this watch for such a hefty price tag, but the other features - which include precise Swiss-Quartz movement; a performance stainless steel…

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