July 2012 Wins
Let's take a break from the smashed cartilage and broken femurs to enjoy the people (and pets) who made it out of July as winners.
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KFC Loves Gays
Colonel Sanders (John Goodman) wants your gay business, plus they've got those bowls.
Bane's Voice Before and After
Like many of us, during your viewing of The Dark Knight Rises you may have found yourself saying "Excuse me, Mr. Bane. Could you please repeat that?" Well, that was actually the re-recorded, clear version. Here's a side-by-side comparison of the December 2011 IMAX Prologue with the film's final cut.
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Uncrate's 100-ish favorite things on Amazon
This is our shortcut to the good stuff on Amazon. It's an ongoing Uncrate-vetted list we'll be adding to and subtracting from. It's your field guide to use before wading through Amazon's millions of mediocre listings. It's our handpicked, battle-tested lineup of the clever, the durable, and the legitimately worth buying. The pieces that punch above their price, hold up in the real world, and never miss. In other words: the Amazon aisle curated by someone with taste.
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reMarkable Paper Pure Bundle
reMarkable focuses its Paper Pro Bundle around distraction-free note taking and workflow integration. Designed with a paper-like writing surface, the tablet combines handwritten note taking with digital organization through support for Google and Microsoft workspaces. Handwritten notes can be converted into typed text and shared across platforms including email, Slack, and Miro for easy office communication between teams. The bundle includes the lightweight Marker, featuring a textured finish and integrated eraser designed to replicate the feel of writing on paper, alongside the Sleeve Folio, a suede-covered protective case built for daily transport between meetings, offices, and travel.
Presented by reMarkable.
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Put Zombies Back On TV
They may take our lives, but they'll never take our zombies! Since Dish Network dropped AMC from their lineup, AMC dropped a hoard of brain-craving walkers in the middle of New York CIty. Help put zombies back where they belong.
Dark Side of the Rainbow
Pink Floyd's 1973 album The Dark Side of the Moon perfectly synced with the classic 1939 film The Wizard of Oz.
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The Mp3 Experiment Nine
Improv Everywhere's latest mission had over 4,000 willing participants face off in an epic Super Soaker showdown on Governors Island in New York City.
Boardwalk Empire Season 3 Trailer
A masterfully made trailer for the HBO series that reveals absolutely nothing. Season 3 of Boardwalk Empire begins September 16, 2012.
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Emerson Multivitamin
Daily supplementation gets a more deliberate approach with the Emerson Multivitamin, a physician-formulated blend built to simplify and strengthen a routine. Designed around 13 core vitamins and over 20 additional nutrients and antioxidants, it delivers comprehensive support for energy, immune function, cognitive performance, and overall health in a single daily system. Each dose is engineered to provide at least 100% of essential daily values, helping fill nutritional gaps without overcomplication, while premium ingredients like CoQ10, green tea extract, and resveratrol round out the formula. Finished in mint-essenced capsules for easier intake and packaged as a 30-day supply, it's a streamlined, no-nonsense foundation for staying consistent and performing at a higher level.
Presented by ResponsibleMan.
Consult a physician before consuming any new supplement or medication. Any health claims made are solely those of the brand and not those of Uncrate.
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MetMo Helico MK3
MetMo brings a high-load herringbone gear system to the palm with the Helico MK3. CNC machined in titanium, stainless steel, and return of solid brass, the design uses magnets and interlocking gear geometry to create controlled movement. Integrated magnets allow the gear to engage, release, and reseat with defined feedback, forming a tactile system built around motion, resistance, and precision.
Presented by Metmo.
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Beauty Is Embarrassing Trailer
From Pee Wee's Playhouse to the Smashing Pumpkins, painter/sculpter/cartoonist/puppeteer/set designer/art direct/animator/illustrator Wayne White has been creating artwork so beautiful it hurts our feelings for nearly 30 years. His self-narrated documentary follows his life and current times, struggling to balance his work and his art. Check the film's site for a screening near you.
U.S. Olympic Team Tribute To Muhammad Ali
A goosebump-inducing tribute to the boxing great produced by remixing master Steve Porter. The video was created to honor Muhammad Ali as the special guest at Team USA's 2012 Benefit Gala hosted at USA House.
