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Ando MunenoApparently the end of the world is going to be tactical, but also stylish. Here are five thing we saw at this weekend's Arizona Survivalist/Prepper Expo that caught our...
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You might know that the FDA recommends people consume on average around 2,000 calories a day. But what does 2,000 calories actually look like? This video lays it...
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We're a sucker for a good infographic, and this one is a doozy. We were particularly amused by the revelation that hops, which gives many beers their distinctive...
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Via: Alpha/FlickrSurvival food, who knew!
Here's something you might not know: Cup Noodles were originally conceived as a tool to defeat world hunger, not as the standard fuel for poor college...
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Ando MunenoCelebrity prepper Tim Ralston in his Gear Up store describing how to use his famous crovel as a cooking implement. Whatever your pet theory is for TEOTWAWKI, you're going...
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Screen Cap: Justin Addleton/VimeoMeringue rug.
Apparently Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory is a documentary -- not a work of fiction -- because London has just played host to an...
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Screen Cap: sexcereal/Youtube"Potential side effects"
Sexcereal is a real thing, a granola-like cereal developed by "nutritional and quality control experts" and marketed at people who want health food to be sexier....
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Have you ever made eggs and said, "Wow, this is an incredibly difficult and time-consuming task. I do declare that my life would be vastly improved if I...
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Screen Cap: stuntbearIn the future, it'll be even easier to send drunken messages to your ex.
Comedy group stuntbear takes a good hard humorous look at the future through the...
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Screen Cap: Redhooktrucking/Youtube.comThe Jetsons, a prescient look at food?
Rob Rhinehart is a busy software engineer who was resentful of "The inordinate amount time it takes to fry an egg." So...
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Via: The BellagioThe caviar buffet station on display.
Caviar is one of the most expensive delicacies in the world, a single ounce can cost upwards of $1,000.
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Finally, a concise infographic to help keep you from getting trapped next to the guy who smells like shoes and only wants to talk about the size...
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Via: Meena Kadri/FlickrRest easy soda soldier, you can still head to New York City and push your sugary off-brand wares.
A state Supreme Court Judge upended New York City's ban...
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Screen Cap: Oreo/YoutubeHERB did learn how to separate Oreo cookies, but there was inarguably a learning curve.
Do you remember HERB? The "Home Exploring Robot Butler" we met last year?...
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Screen Cap: BottomsUpBeer/YoutubeNotify the world, we officially live in the future.
The Bottoms Up beer system, which promises a perfect fast pour of draft beer, has finally been released to...
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The year is 2013 and we can't help feeling like sometimes the future we were promised simply isn't getting here fast enough. We still have to drive our...
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You might want to tape this infographic to your fridge the next time you're stalled in front of your fridge trying to decide whether the milk is still...
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A Japanese hackerspace/coffee shop, Fab Cafe, is offering patrons the chance to cast their likeness in fruit gummy bear just in time for White Day, a Japanese reverse Valentine's...
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February saw at least one shocking closure as Old Town Whiskey shuttered rather abruptly to make room for me event space in The Saguro hotel. It also saw...
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Via: Mariya A./TumblrSouth Korean "Fry Party" -- that's a lot of carbs.
McDonald's locations in Japan and South Korea recently dramatically reduced the cost of a large order of fries....