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The LEGO Bento Lunch Design: A Delicious Feat Of Geek
I remember when eating a bento lunch first became popular several years ago. It was probably common in Japan long before that, but three or four years ago is when bento lunch designs started popping up all over the Internet. It's a fascinating art for many reasons. It's so time consuming and tempora ...
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Richest People In America & How They Got Rich [Infographic]
The word "rich" evokes a lot of different emotions in different people. It's probably the one word that has started more wars than any other. It's also the one word that has most inspired people to innovate, help, and become outstanding. It's also a word that has walled people in loneliness and desp ...
World’s First Underwater Bar & Club For The Non Seasick
When it comes to experiences, the ones that are out of the ordinary are usual the ones we remember. Whether it is extravagant, dangerous or romantic, they are always the ones that we easiest recall when reminded about something that could trigger those memories. The world is full of awesome experien ...
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Adopting A Green Lifestyle Can Save You Money [Infographic]
I remember earlier this month when it came out that organic foods aren't significantly better for our health than non-organic foods. Aside from a lower exposure to pesticides (in fruits and vegetables) and a lower exposure to antibiotic-resistant bacteria (in meats), there is not much difference. A ...
Anatomically Correct Human Organ Pastries & Chocolate Teeth
We always say that it's important to learn something new every day, and today I learned what a macaron is (not to be confused with a macaroon). According to Wikipedia, a macaron is a sweet meringue-based confectionary commonly filled with ganache, buttercream or jam filling sandwiched between two co ...
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Gender Pricing: Women Often Pay More Than Men [Infographic]
Even though I'm a woman, I've never been one to carry the feminist flag. Since I've been an entrepreneur for so many years, I haven't had to deal with a lot of the office politics that many women talk about having to handle. I love being a woman, and I wouldn't trade it for anything in the world. Ho ...
12 Retro Breakfast Cereals That I Wish Would Come Back
Just a little while ago, I finished writing an article about some Game Boy cartridges redesigned for our lives today. It got me all in a retro mood, so I decided to keep the trend going and write about another retro staple from our childhoods...Breakfast cereal. You may wonder how breakfast cereals ...
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The CEO’s Guide To Understanding Pinterest’s Value [Infographic]
About a year ago, it seems Pinterest was all anyone could talk about. You could go to almost any blog and find something Pinterest related. People were inspired by how fast that site was growing, and it gave hope to all the developers with brand new social sites. Pinterest was the new site that set ...
Badass Granny Gets A Special Tattoo In Hopes Of A Peaceful Death
This is the sweetest most badass granny tattoo I've ever seen. I've talked about getting a tattoo for years, but as of now, I don't have one. I always joke that I'll be a granny someday when I finally decide to get a tattoo. There won't be anybody around to say, "Aren't you worried about what that w ...
Goldfish Beauty Pageant: 3,000 Fish Compete For The Crown
Have you ever seen a goldfish wearing a bikini? About a week ago, the world's first goldfish beauty pageant took place in China. It was an international contest, and 3,000 goldfish from 14 countries participated. Not only did all those goldfish compete for the crown and title of "Most Beautiful Gold ...
These Matchstick Cookies Show Us That We Are All Connected
The behind-the-scenes story of these matchstick cookies is a great illustration for new bloggers. I once saw someone tweet that every blog post comes from another blog post. If you stop for a moment and think about that, for the most part, it's true. It's quite a deep interpretation really, and it's ...
Drunk Pumpkin Pie: Autumn Dessert Served In A Martini Glass
Just the other day, I wrote an article about how to drink your apple pie, and today I'm going to follow that up with how you can drink your pumpkin pie in a martini glass. As it turns out, drinking pie is more common than I originally thought, and with a little work, I bet I could put together a who ...
Future T-Shirts Will Apparently Be Made Out Of Wood
One of the most popular things people buy online are t-shirts. There are countless websites on the Internet that offer cool, quirky, odd, cute, romantic and funny t-shirts. You can even create your own through various websites as well. The possibilities are endless. As always, there are people out t ...
8 Unusual Little Tips & Tricks To Help You Fall Asleep
Do you need some tricks to help you fall asleep? If you are like me, you have a love/hate relationship with sleep. My internal clock is all messed up, and I'm convinced my body doesn't know the difference between day and night. For a few years, I've been getting up at 3:00am every day to start worki ...
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Fail To Succeed: 7 Iconic Successes Spawned From Failure [Chart]
I thought I'd kick the Bit Rebels day off today with a little motivation and inspiration. We've all heard the phrase that we have to "fail to succeed," but do you really know what that means? It's actually not as bad as it sounds. It simply means we have to change our perspective about failure. Let ...