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Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide

Our favorite places to stay, eat, drink, explore, and linger in one of Mexico's most captivating beach towns.

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The Shit Box

We all know that situation of being stranded without a proper toilet whether you're camping, traveling, fishing, etc. This product is here to save the day! The Shit Box is a lightweight portable toilet made for outdoor use. Yes, folks, this is real, and frankly, it's awesome.

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Fashion
Skeletal Recon Ring

Founded in Las Vegas, a surgeon discovered that the metal plates inserted to fix broken bones could bend, and be made into jewelry. Not only can you purchase rings made out of this awesome material, but there are bracelets, earrings and pendants!

By Tim Jacobsen
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Debunked!

Conspiracy Theories, Urban Legends, and Evil Plots of the 21st Century. We have all heard crazy urban legends, and conspiracy theories. In this book, Richard Roeper explains what a conspiracy theory is, talks about some of the true believers, and then questions the theories.

By Tim Jacobsen
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Rebel Stationary

When it comes to writing notes, the stationary says a lot about whoever is writing. So why not say that you're a rebel, or even a pirate? Get these 12 white notecards and envelopes stamped with a skull and crossbone logo, and put a bad ass twist on writing letters.

By Tim Jacobsen
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A-Bike Foldable Bicycle

Sometimes just getting your bike to wherever you want it to be is an exercise in itself. Now it doesn't have to be! Weighing in at 12lbs, this super-light bicycle is so convenient that you can easily take it onto the bus or the subway.

By Tim Jacobsen
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