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Summer is kind of already almost over (we know, we know, tragic right?) and so this weekend we’re hitting the beach with a whole team of friends and we’re going to make the most amazing sand sculptures you’ve ever seen. No, really, there are going to be dragons, dinosaurs, elephants, lions, bugs, squid and a [...]

As far as we can tell, summertime beach trips are just fraught with contradictory compulsions. For instance: you want to enjoy the sun, but you don’t want skin cancer. Likewise, you want to swim in the salt water, but then you’re all sticky and salty and won’t really feel comfortable until you shower. And then [...]

It’s July 4th weekend, and you know what that means: shopping! After all, there’s nothing more patriotic these days than spending all your green to keep the stars and stripes afloat, and so we suggest that in preparation for your weekend barbecuing, hanging at the beach, losing your memory at the kegger, or celebrating however [...]

Our colleagues at NextRound have, er, rounded up some terrifically candid photobombing shots. For the uninitiated, photobombing is the practice of clandestinely (sometimes unintentionally) inserting oneself into the backdrop of a photograph being taken by strangers. Our favorite entry from the listicle featuring 20 of the All-Time Greatest Photobombers illustrates the concept very well. Notice [...]

In our ongoing effort to deconstruct and reassemble the conventions of what we do and don’t consider listicles, we offer you this image of 9 Teddy Bears Riding in Wagons. Does it matter that it’s not a traditional list, or – as Marcel Duchamp would have said – does the simple fact of placing this [...]