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9 Great Websites Every Guy Should Know
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9 Great Websites Every Guy Should Know

The Cool Material team spends a lot of time working to be the best resource for stuff guys want. A lot goes into curating the best of the internet, the best whiskeys every guy needs to know, the top watches in every price range, the coolest vintage rides, and the…

Web’s Best: Steak Sandwiches
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Web’s Best: Steak Sandwiches

You don't need to take sides in the Pat's vs. Geno's war or know what "wiz wit" means to appreciate a good steak sandwich. In fact, you don't even have to make anything remotely similar to what you'd get on the streets of Philly. A great steak sandwich is easy…

12 Bad-Ass Chess Sets
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12 Bad-Ass Chess Sets

The game of chess is a timeless classic, challenging players from 6th century India all the way up to today. We can’t tell you how much it’s changed in those 1500 years, but we can tell you modern people are putting their own spin on it. They’re changing up pieces,…

The Web’s Best Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

If we had to choose one simple comfort food to eat for the rest of our lives, it would be grilled cheese. Sure we would eventually have to pay for two airline seats and purchase a Neti Pot to keep our nostrils clear, but you know what, it'd be worth…

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In Praise of Rust

If someone were to pop out of any of the vans depicted in Kevin Cyr's "In Praise of Rust" series and offer you candy, don't take it! (Unless it's a Cadbury Creme Egg, those are awesome.) Each of the vehicles painted depicts a beat up, graffiti-covered ride seen by Kevin…

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Cool Material From Your Youth

If Cool Material was around back in the day (and run by 12-year-olds), this is the stuff we would've featured. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30.…

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Brandon Loving Illustrations

“Brandon Loving is an artist/illustrator residing in Savannah, GA. He’s the roughest, toughest son of a gun this side of the Smokies and he’ll challenge anyone who says otherwise.” At least, that’s what the About copy says on his site, BrandonLoving.com. Honestly, after looking at his illustrations of Jaws wrestling…

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The Web’s Best Hot Dog Recipes

With Memorial Day right around the corner, we figured it would be a fine time to put our love affair with the classic hot dog on display. Whether we're grabbing two at the ballpark or firing up the grill on the first nice day of the year, few things go…

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