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Yesterday was National Pretzel Day, and while we scoured New York City from one pretzel cart to the next, we wondered what kinds of pretzels we might find if we hit the road. Shortly thereafter we overdosed on pretzels and spent the following six hours lying on a bench in a daze while our stomachs [...]

As you’re undoubtedly well-aware, the current financial melt-down has the U.S. government propping up several of the world’s largest banks in hopes of maintaining some semblance of confidence in our economic system. Much of this disaster is bound to shaky real estate investments, but in the shuffle of discussions about foreclosures on private homes, we’re [...]

As we all disperse towards our favored holiday partying and wintering places, our weekly psychoanalysticle Freudian Fridays asks that you keep your eyes open for gratuitous instances of the most familiar form in modern architecture: the phallus.
As Freud tells us constantly, every human activity that isn’t sex is the direct result of displaced sexual impulses, [...]

Okay, so there probably aren’t too many bathrooms around the world that are anything like that, but it makes you wonder, don’t it? It made us wonder, wonder so hard in fact that we set out to find (on the Interweb, of course) some of the world’s glitziest, wildest and most stylish bathroom.
To our surprise, [...]