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.
Built for long days that start in the surf and end somewhere near the bar, Brixton's latest trunk lineup balances heritage styling with modern performance without leaning too hard into either. The Blitz Boardshort is the more aggressive option, a lightweight stretch trunk cut from quick-dry polyester and spandex with a water-repellent finish, invisible zip pocket, drainage eyelet, and bold graphic treatments that push beyond the standard washed-out beach palette. Available in both 19-inch and 21-inch outseams, it is engineered to move cleanly from paddle-outs to pool decks with minimal fuss. Countering it is the Classic Trunk 17", a stripped-back staple with clean lines, minimal branding, and an easy shorter cut that feels rooted in vintage surf culture while still delivering dependable quick-dry performance. Together, the collection hits the sweet spot between technical utility and everyday wearability, exactly where Brixton tends to do its best work.
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A solid wind-down ritual, Collagen Dream delivers a no-nonsense blend of function and flavor. Packed with 5g of high-absorption collagen peptides, magnesium, and sleep-supporting compounds like L-theanine and valerian root, this rich, dairy-free hot chocolate is built to help you switch off, sleep deeper, and wake up sharper. No sugar crash, no fluff — just a clean, effective formula that works as hard as you do.
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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.
The Monterey Overshirt from Collars & Co leans into the kind of effortless layering piece that works year-round without overthinking it. Cut from a lightweight cotton-linen blend with a touch of stretch, it delivers breathable comfort with just enough structure to hold its shape, striking a balance between relaxed and refined. Details like patch pockets, working buttons, and a clean pointed collar keep things classic, while the unlined construction makes it easy to throw over a tee or polo as temperatures shift. Machine washable and designed for a true-to-size fit, it's a straightforward staple that slots easily into a daily rotation without feeling like an afterthought.
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Duke Cannon's Father's Day lineup leans into the brand's familiar formula of oversized grooming essentials, military-inspired packaging, and unapologetically rugged scent profiles, but beneath the tongue-in-cheek attitude sits a genuinely practical collection of daily-use upgrades. The gift guide ranges from heavyweight Big Ass Bricks of Soap and bourbon-forward beard care to colognes, tactical shower bundles, and shave kits built for dads who prefer utility over luxury-brand vanity. Everything arrives wrapped in Duke Cannon's signature blue-collar aesthetic, balancing humor with legitimately solid formulations made for hard-working skin, dry hands, and low-maintenance routines. It is less about reinventing grooming and more about turning everyday basics into something that feels giftable, durable, and distinctly masculine.
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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.