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Remember how in that awful chick flick Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion (1997), the two title characters end up saying that they made it big by inventing the Post-It, only to have their lie exposed by a fellow alum? No? That movie must have left more of a mark than we expected. You know [...]

The first time we ever saw a pop-up book was when we were sleeping over at Louis’ house. He had all the coolest toys, board games and video games, and this new kind of book was just the icing on the cake. Clearly, Louis was ahead of the curve and this three-dimensional book thing would [...]

As kids, we once made this fairly pathetic paper Christmas tree-shaped ornament. It wasn’t really paper art, it wasn’t really even paper trash, but our parents held onto it anyways and it still gets a new layer of tape when it goes up every holiday season.
What we were trying to create, obviously, was something more [...]