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There’s nothing quite like the sound of an old-timey boxing bell. Bevin Bells has come up with a way for you enjoy that unmistakable sound in your own home, preferably…

Our universe is both nearly infinitely large and nearly infinitely small, which means that if you really think about the comparable size of various objects it can be a sure…

I was unaware of this before today, but evidently almost every astronaut who has been to outer space describes a distinctive smell immediately upon removing their helmet back inside the…

Ah, the mighty crossbow, a weapon feared and respected through every corner of the realm for its efficiency, accuracy, and the fact that it makes a cool sound when you…

I wouldn’t have thought an invention as timeless and practical as the bookmark would need to be improved upon, but that’s probably why I’m not a millionaire inventor by now.…

I can’t even count how many times I’ve been seated at a card game with a few friends, only to throw my hands up in frustration at the overwhelming visual…

For approximately 65.5 million years, the mighty Tyrannosaurus Rex roamed the earth as King of the Dinosaurs. Then, he went extinct, only to become every child’s favorite dinosaur in the…

At this very moment, I can stick my head out of my window and see disturbingly elaborate Halloween decorations in front of one of the apartments next to mine, so…

“LEFTOVERS TONIGHT. LIMITED ENGAGEMENT.” That’s an example of the kind of hilarious fun you can have in your very own home with Cinema Lightboxes, which let you display customized marquee-style…

Incredibly, Faribault Woolen Mill has been creating blankets for the United States military since 1890. These blankets are probably not the most luxurious or comfortable in the world, but they…