The Art of Misdirection
Professional pickpocket Apollo Robbins explains how he plays with your perception while he robs you blind in his lecture with TEDTalks.
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Fantasy Tattoo League
You think your fantasy football league is tough? The last place finisher in this league is contractually obligated to get a tattoo of the winner's choice at season's end. So far: Unicorns, Care Bears, and Bieber.
Modern Monty Python And The Holy Grail
Stéphane Bouley recuts the British comedy classic into a modern-day action movie.
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CyberChill Slushie Machine
Make frozen drinks a cinch—no ice, no blender required. The CyberChill Slushie Machine chills any beverage into slush in about 30 minutes, serving up to 68 oz (five 9-oz portions) via five one-touch presets. It keeps your concoctions icy for hours, includes a 24-hour delay-start, touchscreen control lock, and even a 4-minute self-cleaning cycle. Enjoy $150 off during Best Buy's Labor Day sale.
Presented by Best Buy.
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Dyson V11 Plus Cordless Vacuum
Cord-free clean, no compromises. The Dyson V11 Plus packs 185 AW of suction, smart root-cyclone tech, full-machine HEPA filtration, and a bright LCD that counts down runtime and alerts you to maintenance needs. It adapts on the fly with three power modes and an anti-tangle Motorbar head that eats hair and pet fur. Flip it into handheld mode in a second to reach tight spots — and enjoy up to 60 minutes of battery life at your command. Save $180 now during Best Buy's Labor Day sale.
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Lionel Messi Flip Book
A flip book tribute to soccer superhero Lionel Messi.
Turning Weapons Into Instruments
For his lastest project "Disarm", artist Pedro Reyes is transforming negative instincts into creative instincts by taking dismantled guns and turning them into a mechanized orchestra. The eight-piece band was made entirely from weapons that were confiscated from Mexican drug cartels, and are controlled with technology developed by media workshop Cocolab. The exhibit will be shown at the Carnegie Museum of Art starting October 5, 2013.
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London Sock Co. Simply Trainer Socks
London Sock Company's Classic Trainer socks are lightweight, breathable Scottish Lisle cotton essentials built for comfort and style. This 12-pair set offers versatile colors with subtle ribbing and logo detail, perfect for slipping into trainers while keeping a polished, understated look.
Presented by London Sock Co.
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melin Duck Camo Collection
Enjoy10% off your first purchase with code uncrate10. Born from hunting roots and built for modern life, melin's Duck Camo Collection revives the iconic vintage duck camo with a fresh new collection. Inspired by the classic outdoor gear that shaped countless early adventures, each hat is crafted for durability and designed with everyday versatility in mind. This drop is part of melin's HYDRO line, meaning each piece features the brand's hallmark innovations—water-repellant exteriors, a triple quilted anti-microbial sweatband, and a buoyant visor core so they float if lost out in the duck blinds. They're built to last longer than any other hat on the market, delivering the best headwear experience in the world. Whether you're heading off-grid or just going out, this camo refuses to blend in.
Presented by melin.
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Red Bull Dolomitenmann 2013
The Red Bull Dolomitenmann mixes mountain running, paragliding, kayaking, and mountain biking for the toughest team race in the world.
Friday The 13th Prank
Not even a brush with death can stop this over-the-top prankster. In honor of Friday the 13th, Vitaly Zdorovetskiy dressed as the iconic masked maniac and chased unsuspecting pedestrians through the streets with a chainsaw.
