Can’t get enough of that wonderful Simpsons stuff
Spot Cool Stuff recently wrote about a real life Simpson's house. For those craving more come-to-life items from America's longest running TV animation series we suggest real life Duff Beer. And 4 out of every 5 barflies agree. In turns out, not only is there Duff Beer in ...
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Monte Rosa Hütte: The mountain hut of the future
There may be no country in the world as into hiking and mountaineering as Switzerland. The Alpine nation is criss-crossed by trekking trails and dotted with remote hiking shelters. Most of those shelters are basic—a roof, a few beds, an outhouse, perhaps a wood burning stove. But one ...
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Pentax takes an inexpensive ultra-compact camera to new depths
A few months ago we compared the Canon PowerShot D10 to the Olympus Stylus Tough-8000. Since then a new waterproof ultra-compact point-and-shoot has entered the market: the Pentax Optio W90. Spot Cool Stuff's review:
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The outrageous rooms of the Propeller Island City Lodge
Berlin is one of the greatest cities in the world for high design and artsy hotels. And king among the German capital's artsy accommodations is the Propeller Island City Lodge. Its name is a misnomer. This hotel does not feel like a lodge, is not on an island ...
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Visit the Island of the Dolls — at your own risk
On a creepy island in a creepy swamp south of Mexico City there's a place that looks like the stuff of nightmares and horror movies. Here, among the scraggily branches and dead trees hang hundreds of old, mangled dolls.
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Defy death. Eat well.
When you think of dangerous adventure travel you probably think of activities like bungee jumping, shark diving or sneaking into North Korea. But occasionally simply eating an exotic dish is death defying. That's the case with the five foods featured below. Each of them can be tasty when ...
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