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a daily dose of unique and curious things
Fingerless Cheeseburger Mitts
San Francisco-based Twinkie Chan handcrafts these adorable Fingerless Cheeseburger Mitts and sells them at her Etsy shop, Twinkie Chan. via Roller Scraper
RETNA Mural on the Bowery and Houston Street Wall
Los Angeles based street artist RETNA is the latest artist to create a mural on the famed street art wall on the corner of Bowery…
Reconnecting With Facebook
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RISK! Uncensored Storytelling Show & Podcast Hosted by Kevin Allison
RISK! is a live show and weekly podcast “where people tell true stories they never thought they’d dare to share in public” hosted by comedian…
Women’s Underwear Made From Cool Reclaimed Graphic T-Shirts
New Orleans-based Jess Swider of Etsy shop Slippery Slope Bloomer Company brilliantly makes women’s underwear from cool reclaimed graphic t-shirts. High waisted and low waisted,…
PBS Arts: Off Book – Art in the Era of the Internet
“Art in the Era of the Internet” by PBS Arts: Off Book takes a look at how three Internet phenomena—Kickstarter, Creative Commons, and The Creators…
How To Make a Clementine Candle
Apartment Therapy shows how to make a candle from a clementine in this video uploaded in 2011.
SandFlea, A Small Robot That Can Jump 30 Feet High
SandFlea by Boston Dynamics is a small four-wheeled robot that can launch itself 30 feet in the air—high enough to jump into a second story…
Pen Pop Press Vintage Magazine Subscription Service
Oakland-based Julie Crossman of Pen Pop Press is behind a new vintage magazine subscription service. Subscribers can choose between two amusing categories: Kooky Aunt and…
X-Ray Graffiti Art by SHOK-1
These wonderful X-Ray-style wall paintings are by British street artist SHOK-1. More photos over at his Flickr page. via Wooster Collective photos 1, 3 &…