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Wears My Beer: Duluth Trading Co. x Miller High Life Collection

Wears My Beer: Duluth Trading Co. x Miller High Life Collection

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Inside the 35th Kentucky Bourbon Festival
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Consider this your homework before You Can See Everything arrives October 16.

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Inside the 35th Kentucky Bourbon Festival
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Inside the 35th Kentucky Bourbon Festival

Bourbon has never been bigger. And somehow, it still has secrets.

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Hosting is a laborious and often thankless task. Be a better house guest with one of these gifts that go beyond the cliché bottle of wine.

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Inside the 35th Kentucky Bourbon Festival

Cool Destination: The Ultimate Puerto Vallarta Guide
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This Los Angeles-Based Microbrand Makes the Best Tool Watch Under $1,000
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This Los Angeles-Based Microbrand Makes the Best Tool Watch Under $1,000

Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide
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Cool Party: Our End of Summer Hosting Guide

Finding Nature and Nurture in Puerto Vallarta
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Hood.e

You'll never have to carry your iPod again with this killer sweatshirt. Its soft fleece and built in speakers will always leave you feeling all cozy inside as well, if you listen to Chopin instead of Ozzy. As if this thing weren't custom enough, embroidery in your choice of phrase…

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Food
Clothespin Chopsticks

Clothespins sure beat fumbling around with those other chopsticks that always suck the fun right out of a delicious meal. These colorful chopsticks are a great way to cheat the system and add spark to another bland meal convo. They come in a variety of colors to suit your needs…

By Tim Jacobsen
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Entertainment
Space Invaders Cutting Board

The conversation will go something like this: Your best friend: "AH! The aliens are coming!" You: "Nah, that's just my butcher block. Scared you though didn't I?" The walnut and maple cutting board, featuring out of this world aliens, is FDA approved and the perfect touch for any game/space nerd…

By Tim Jacobsen
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Entertainment
Guitar Hero Handheld Portable Game

Channel your inner guitar God anytime you want with this portable guitar game. It comes with classic tunes like Killer Queen, Message in a Bottle and Rock This Town. Just don't jam out too hard or you'll end up looking like human zombie Keith Richards.

By Tim Jacobsen
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Brooks England City & Transport Saddle

If you're looking to go green in comfort and style, check out the City & Transport bike saddle. This unique bicycle seat was first developed by the original Brooks England owner, John Boultbee Brooks in the late 1800's. Today the saddle is still as functional as ever and is still…

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