Pack your PakUrDerm
Have you—like us—ever had a container of liquid or gel confiscated from you by airport security? Or have you—like us—had a bottle of shampoo explode in your luggage? If you have, then you—like us—can appreciate the value of a durable, carry-on friendly travel bottles. Travel bottles are ...
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The Arecibo Observatory is not the only attraction of western Puerto Rico
To astronomers, Arecibo is the world's largest radio telescope and one of mankind's preeminent tools for probing the heavens. To movie buffs, Arecibo is where Jodi Foster first met Matthew McConaughey in Contact and where Pierce Brosnan's James Bond chased down a villain in GoldenEye. To Caribbean travelers, ...
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See-Through Canoe: useful AND cool
Spot Cool Stuff has reviewed several transparent products in our time, not all of which have been optimally practical: A transparent bathtub? Interesting, though perhaps kind of creepy in a voyeuristic way. A transparent cell phone? Great looking but it's transparency doesn't serve any useful function. A transparent airplane? Not so ...
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If Dr. Seuss were to design a lake
Spot Cool Stuff recently reviewed a selection of landscapes, trees and buildings that resemble scenes from a Dr. Seuss book. If you read that you might be asking yourself Well, what if the good Doctor were to design a lake? That Seussian lake it would surely look like ...
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Surreal trees, landscapes and buildings
Anyone who grew up on The Cat In The Hat and Green Eggs and Ham remembers the illustrations of one Mr. Theodor Geisel, aka Dr. Seuss. Trees with elongated trucks or with improbable collections of limbs. Stark and scraggly landscapes with oddly balanced rocks and unlikely geometric shapes. ...
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Toasted treats in Times Square
Facebook has inspired family reunions, renewed friendships, much Scrabble playing—and now a restaurant. Or, a restaurant of sorts. Almost immediately after Kellogg launched a Facebook fan page dedicated to Pop-Tarts—those thin, frosting-topped, super-sweet, preservative-filled, pasty-like concoctions sold in grocery stores since 1964—company executives became amazed at Pop-Tart Facebook popularity ...
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