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Inspiration

Jon Stewart Can't Hold Back Tears At 9-11 Responders' Gift

Started 8 years, 7 months ago | 34 tacks

  • #Trashtag: The online challenge cleaning places up
  • The last man who knew everything
  • Chuck Feeney: the billionaire who gave it all away
  • Operation BBQ Relief serving meals to those displaced in Houston

Weird

Paraglider Grabs Beer From Guy on Rooftop Balcony

Started 8 years, 9 months ago | 13 tacks

  • Fart sparks fire during surgery in Japan, seriously burns patient
  • Border Officials Arrest 30-Year Old Star High School Basketball Player
  • Man arrested with 51 live turtles in his pants / Boing Boing
  • Man Builds 'Arduino' knife-wielding tentacle - YouTube

Weather

Cleveland Weather Services Issues  “Small Dog Warning” For Wind Advisory

Started 8 years, 11 months ago | 8 tacks

  • The Forgotten Storm - Three-State Tornado in 1925
  • NOAA Maps Historic Snowfall Date for All 50 U.S. States
  • Western Rim, Grand Canyon, After a Rain
  • Listen to Downtown Chicago's Creepy Tornado Sirens

Tech

Uber Announces Plans to Deliver Big Macs by Drone

Started 9 years, 7 months ago | 125 tacks

  • I Rode an E-Scooter as Far From Civilization as Its Batteries Could Take Me
  • Once hailed as unhackable, blockchains are now getting hacked
  • Nothing Can Stop Google. DuckDuckGo Is Trying Anyway.
  • Bill Gates: If you want to understand Silicon Valley, watch Silicon Valley

Guffaws

Real Life Mario Kart: Guy Puts a Dirt Bike Engine in a Barbie Truck

Started 9 years, 8 months ago | 157 tacks

  • Car Chase Ends In the Most Bizarre Way Possible
  • When Grandma Finds Out You Haven't Eaten in 5 Minutes
  • I Rode an E-Scooter as Far From Civilization as Its Batteries Could Take Me
  • Comedian Dave Chappelle photobombs engagement shoot

Science

‘Vegan spider silk’ provides alternative to single-use plastics

Started 9 years, 11 months ago | 155 tacks

  • Nasa to open International Space Station to tourists - BBC News
  • The moon may be tectonically active, and geologists are shaken
  • New species of giant fossil carnivore found in Kenya
  • Travel through wormholes is possible, but slow

Architecture

This Australian House Has A Curved Exterior Of Zig-Zag Metal

Started 10 years, 8 months ago | 8 tacks

  • I converted the hayloft of a barn into an office studio
  • 25 Vertigo-Inducing Snapshots of the Empire State Building Under Construction
  • Glass Labyrinth By Famed Artist
  • This Treehouse is a Hotel

DIY

How to Make a Pallet Wood Guitar

Started 10 years, 10 months ago | 172 tacks

  • The Mighty Keg Urinal
  • I made a CAMERA LENS with an ICEBERG
  • Heat your House with a Water Brake Windmill
  • Table Saw Kickback on Camera

Gentlemint Updates

Gentlemint's Latest Addition: The Parlor

Started 10 years, 10 months ago | 14 tacks

  • Happy New Year, Gentleminters
  • Moved Servers, Leveled Up
  • New on Gentlemint: Embedded Media In Comments
  • Have You Tried the Gentlemint Chrome Extension?

Nature

Gorilla Youngsters Seen Dismantling Poachers' Traps

Started 11 years ago | 199 tacks

  • A Beluga Whale Retrieving a Tourists' Phone
  • Frozen Lake Vs. 44,000 PSI Pressure Washer!
  • I made a CAMERA LENS with an ICEBERG
  • Artist Uses a Chainsaw to Transform a Fallen Redwood Into Giant Pacific Octopus

Libations

Macallan Just Unveiled a 72-Year Old Whisky That Costs $60,000 | Cool Material

Started 11 years, 1 month ago | 96 tacks

  • Whiskey Expert Guesses Cheap vs Expensive Whiskey
  • The Mighty Keg Urinal
  • Guinness to Release a Stout Aged in Bulleit Bourbon Barrels
  • How to Pour a Glass of Beer That Won't Bloat You

Historical

How to Calm a Crying Baby Like a Mesopotamian

Started 11 years, 2 months ago | 177 tacks

  • This Was the World's Most Dangerous Amusement Park
  • On Oliver Sacks' Obsession With Weightlifting | Literary Hub
  • Tolkien was right: Scholars conclude Beowulf likely the work of single author
  • Buster Keaton: Anarchitect

Music

How to Make a Pallet Wood Guitar

Started 11 years, 4 months ago | 68 tacks

  • Smash-proof, 3D printed guitar
  • Dissecting the Bloodthirsty Bliss of Death Metal
  • White Album Box Set: Exclusive Preview of Unheard Beatles Archives
  • What Is the Most Nostalgic Song of All Time?

Film

Tony Soprano’s House Hits the Market

Started 11 years, 4 months ago | 180 tacks

  • Action Star Bruce Willis is Selling His Country Estate for $13 Million
  • The first JOKER trailer starring Joaquin Phoenix
  • Buster Keaton: Anarchitect
  • Man eats all the food in 'Lord of the Rings' in tribute to his late father

Sports

Gonzo Jordan: The true story behind Michael Jordan's brief-but-promising baseball career

Started 11 years, 7 months ago | 171 tacks

  • In-depth analysis of the Gronk Spike, in all its glory
  • Kobe Bryant on the Lakers, Zion and his new sports-fantasy series
  • The Weirdest Job In the NFL: Get Back Coach
  • How a St. Louis Church Became a Skate Park

Interesting

The Seinfeld Theme Mixed With A Hit Song From Every Year Seinfeld Was On TV

Started 11 years, 7 months ago | 710 tacks

  • What Happens When a Tank Runs Over a Car at High Speed
  • Uber Announces Plans to Deliver Big Macs by Drone
  • Couple wins millions using lottery loophole
  • Hot Wheels Xylophone!

Places

This floating bar in the Caribbean sea is looking for a bartender

Started 11 years, 7 months ago | 152 tacks

  • This Was the World's Most Dangerous Amusement Park
  • A strange museum at the ‘centre of the world’
  • What it's really like to work remotely from Vermont
  • 12 Hiking Destinations You'll Want to Add to Your Bucket List

Food

What to Really Eat on Cinco de Mayo

Started 11 years, 8 months ago | 270 tacks

  • Uber Announces Plans to Deliver Big Macs by Drone
  • I put Pringles in the fridge and it changed my life
  • Who Killed Lard?
  • $900 Burger with Gold-Dusted Bun and Shaved Truffles

Retro Cars

The Glorious Madness of Japanese Dodge Van Racing

Started 11 years, 11 months ago | 27 tacks

  • Auction Block: Shelby 427 Cobra Children's Car
  • The Beetle Camper
  • A $3 Million Tucker 48 Prototype Was Discovered Stuck in Mud Behind a Barn
  • 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing

Swagger

Chuck Feeney: the billionaire who gave it all away

Started 11 years, 11 months ago | 36 tacks

  • An ode to Robert Johansson's luscious mustache
  • Virginia Man Uses a Flamethrower to Melt Away the Snow From His Driveway
  • Splitting Logs with Two Axes
  • The Most Interesting Man in the World Has Nothing on the Guy Who Made Him Famous

WANT

USPS Releasing ‘Star Wars’ Droid Postage Stamp Series

Started 11 years, 11 months ago | 133 tacks

  • This floating bar in the Caribbean sea is looking for a bartender
  • Smash-proof, 3D printed guitar
  • Magic Sunglasses That Block Screens
  • Balvenie Bar Cart