The Only Taxidermist in New York
Take a look behind the scenes at the shop of second-generation taxidermist John Youngaitis, who runs the only taxidermist business in the five boroughs.
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The Flappy Bird Song
It might be gone from the virtual shelves of the App Store and Google Play, but the endearingly frustrating Flappy Bird shall live on in our hearts and the notes and lyrics of Song A Day virtuoso Jonathan Mann.
Fly Club
Even the flies have beef. In an effort to find out why males are aggressive, researchers began studying the brains of fruit flies, with surprising results.
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Thrive Market
Summer tends to compress family life into a constant rotation of drop-offs, pick-ups, road trips, and weekend tournaments, and Thrive Market positions itself as the quiet infrastructure behind it all. The members-only marketplace focuses on bulk, better-for-you essentials that make it easier to stay stocked without the last-minute scramble, from organic granola bars and nut butter pouches to clean-ingredient jerky, allergen-friendly snacks, and hydration drinks built for on-the-go days. With delivery handled ahead of the week's chaos, parents can build out camp lunch boxes, activity bags, and travel coolers that actually align with what kids will eat, while still sticking to clean-label standards and family-friendly pricing. It is less about reinventing the pantry and more about removing friction from the moments when convenience usually wins by default, especially during the busiest stretch of summer.
Presented by Thrive Market.
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Nike P-6000 Shoe
Before running shoes became lifestyle staples, they were built with one purpose: logging miles. Nike revisits that era with the P-6000, a silhouette inspired by the Pegasus 25 and Pegasus 2006 that brings early-2000s running design back into everyday rotation. Layered mesh, genuine leather, and synthetic overlays create the technical look that defined the period, while a foam midsole delivers the comfort expected from a modern sneaker. Underfoot, a durable rubber outsole provides dependable traction whether navigating city streets, airport terminals, or weekend coffee runs. The P-6000 captures the grit of early performance footwear while fitting naturally into today's wardrobe.
Presented by Nike.
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Balloon Highline
What some people have to do to get their kicks. A group of French thrillseekers string a tightrope between two hot air balloons and attempt to cross — with parachutes, thankfully.
Zombies Under The Sidewalk
Don't look down. AMC packed a sidewalk grate full of zombies and scared some uninfected New Yorkers on hidden camera.
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Celebrities Read Mean Tweets About Themselves 6
It's almost enough to make you feel bad for George Clooney. Twitter can be a brutal forum celebrity criticism. They find out just how rough it is when they read (with a big dose of humor) really mean tweets about themselves in this sixth installment.
Land Of Wheat And Maize
Musician Justin Vernon gives a heartfelt account of growing up and the connections he sustains to his hometown of Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
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Lundi Conally 36-Hour Briefcase
For those who take late-night calls that turn into early flights, the Lundi Conally 36-Hour Briefcase is the only plus-one you need. Crafted from black canvas and leather with a silhouette as sharp as your pitch deck, it carries the precision of a briefcase and the utility of an overnight bag. Inside, there's a place for everything — laptop, documents, business cards, a change of clothes—because chaos isn't part of your carry-on. Finished with a leather strap, suitcase clip, and clean lines, it's built for long days and global nights.
Presented by Lundi.
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Nike Gato LV8
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup turns North America into the center of the football universe, Nike revisits a silhouette rooted in the culture that surrounds soccer. Originally designed for indoor play, the Gato LV8 transitions from the futsal court to everyday wear with a denim upper that brings a relaxed, lived-in character to the classic profile. A low-cut silhouette, foam midsole, and gum rubber outsole retain the comfort and traction that made the original a favorite among players, while its understated design fits naturally into modern wardrobes. Whether heading to a watch party, the stadium, or the neighborhood pub before or after the final whistle, the Gato LV8 carries the spirit of the game beyond the pitch and into life.
Presented by Nike.
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Giant Backyard Luge
How do you deal with unending cold weather and buttloads of snow? You build a luge in your backyard. At least, that's what one Minnesota family did, according to this KTNV Channel 13 Action News report.
Liberty Tattoo
Have a horrible mistake of a tattoo that you need covered up? Not to worry — just go see Nekkid Nate and the team at Liberty Tattoo. They can fix that — unless, of course, "that" is a face tattoo and you're running for office.
