45 Odd Facts About US Presidents
Running over women with horses, favorite snacks, and dogs names Satan. Mental Floss provides you with 45 odd factos about our country's heads of state.
Running over women with horses, favorite snacks, and dogs names Satan. Mental Floss provides you with 45 odd factos about our country's heads of state.
Prince Rupert's Drops are tadpole-shaped glass objects that are created by dripping molten glass into cold water. While the head can withstand the blow of a hammer, even the slightest damage to the tail will cause total destruction. Destin of Smarter Every Day gives a slow motion lesson on these mysterious little drops.
Claws versus samurai swords. Uh, yes, please. Hugh Jackman returns as everyone's favorite mutant outcast to take on angry ninjas for the sixth installment in the X-Men film series. In theaters July 26, 2013.
Legendary designer Tinker Hatfield drew inspiration from Parisian architecture to reestablish Air technology as a leader in cushioning. The Nike Air Max DN8 Summit takes Hatfield's advanced Dynamic Air technology and condenses it into a sleek, low-profile silhouette. Dual-chambered tubes with precisely tuned pressure levels shift airflow with each step and compression, delivering responsive cushioning throughout the stride. The Dynamic Air unit sits directly above the rubber outsole for a lower, more stable profile, while the lightweight upper radiates energy through breathable mesh. Wrapped in a bold, high-contrast colorway, the DN8 Summit presents a sleek and modern interpretation of Nike's evolving Air platform.
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Tinto Amorío's Chaand Sampler brings together four standout natural wines crafted for the modern table. The centerpiece is Chaand, a limited-production red blend of Carignan and Zinfandel from Mendocino made through semi-carbonic maceration with only 250 cases produced. It's joined by three organic bottles: the cherry-forward Jajaja, the golden-hued, skin-contact Bheeyo, and the bright, tropical Monje. Each wine is vegan, low in sulfites, and made with zero added sugar, showcasing clean, minimal-intervention winemaking at its best. Whether you're gifting or hosting, this collection captures the artistry and vibrance of natural wine culture in every pour. Enjoy 15% off orders of $50+ with code UNCRATE15.
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Christoph Keller was working as an art publisher until he stumbled upon an old, dormant mill turned schnapps distillery Stählemühle. After producing small, high-quality batches of fruit brandies, Keller brought the distillery back to life with over 170 international awards, including Brandy of the Year 2011. Gestalten TV visited German distillery to get first-hand lesson on the ancient, alchemical science of distilling from the master himself.
The White House is under attack, again, and it's up to Capitol Policeman Channing Tatum and POTUS Jamie Foxx to save it. In theaters June 28, 2013.
Photographer Göran Strand created this celestial feast for your eyeballs from 2,464 raw images, taken during the Aurora Borealis over Sweden. The cosmic light show was the result of a massive solar flare that hit the Earth on March 17, 2013. So, set back, clear your mind, and allow this mesmerizing time-lapse to ease you into your happy place.
Using clips from 39 different films, Pierre-Alexandre Chauvat edits together the ultimate Bruce Willis action movie. NSFW.
Hair loss may be inevitable, but Nutrafol approaches it as a system worth optimizing, not disguising. Built around a whole-body philosophy, the brand's physician-formulated, drug-free supplements target the underlying drivers of thinning hair, including stress, hormones, metabolism, and aging, rather than relying on cosmetic fixes. Its Men 50+ formula reflects that precision, designed specifically for the biological shifts that come with age and clinically tested to support thicker, fuller hair, improved coverage, and reduced shedding in as little as three to six months. Backed by dozens of clinical studies and trusted by dermatologists and healthcare professionals, Nutrafol treats hair growth less like a quick intervention and more like long-term maintenance for a changing system.
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Urban Armor Gear's latest lineup of iPad cases treats Apple's tablets like the tools they actually are. Designed for the 2025 iPad Pro, iPad, and iPad Air, the Scout Plus, Plyo LT Folio, and Metropolis SE Folio each balance protection, usability, and restraint without drifting into overbuilt bulk. The Scout Plus keeps things light and rugged with TPU construction, corner impact protection, and a built-in kickstand that makes hands-free work or streaming effortless. Plyo LT Folio strips the idea down to clean lines and smart details, pairing an armor shell with a soft impact core, integrated kickstand, Apple Pencil storage, and subtle customization via interchangeable camera rings. At the top end, the Metropolis SE Folio blends business polish with military-grade drop protection, adding a multi-angle kickstand and refined color options that feel equally at home in meetings or on the move. It's a modular approach to protection that respects how iPads are actually used day to day.
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Wanting to film Devour's next bit of awesomeness but worried you're low on people and funds? Well, worry no more. Neko Neko Films have three crafty tricks to get your project up an running with just a camera, a buddy, and an awesome idea.
The Cinema Sins of Bilbo and company earn them a one-way ticket straight to Goblin Town.