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The Unexpected Romance of Lego Sets

[ad_1] During the Valentine’s Day–themed episode of ABC’s Abbott Elementary, Gregory gifts his girlfriend, Amber, a Lego flower bouquet because she’s…

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I Thought Pour-Over Coffee Wasn’t for Me—Until I Did It Right

[ad_1] Back when pour-over coffee got a popularity boost on North American shores in the late aughts, I was fairly…

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My Cats Love These Tricky Sliding Puzzle Boxes

[ad_1] The Sliders are made from cardboard and are simple to put together. Plus, there are no jingly bits, string,…

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Save Your Gear From the Elements With These Waterproof Bags

[ad_1] Autumn is my favorite time in the South. There’s a day, usually in late October, when the humidity finally…

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These At-Home Skincare Tools Make Beauty Feel Accessible

[ad_1] Beauty feels beyond my reach. This isn’t about self-deprecation, I swear. I’m talking about accessing the tools that can…

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Moog’s New Theramin Etherwave Still Makes Far-Out Sounds

[ad_1] One of the coolest instruments I’ve played this year requires a small history lesson: In 1949, in a small…

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Yes, Android Phones Can Use Apple’s MagSafe Too. Here’s How

[ad_1] One of my favorite phone features in recent years is Apple’s MagSafe technology, which debuted in 2020. With a…

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This Hydro-Powered Speaker Lets You Rock Out in the Shower

[ad_1] I have a weird relationship with music. When I’m at my desk, I can’t just hit shuffle and play…

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This Puzzle—and the Chance of $2 Million—Brought My Family Closer

[ad_1] Without a concrete reference image or a single context clue, every bit of progress is tentative. Should this red…

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Frank Green’s 3-in-1 Is the Only Cup You Need

[ad_1] I don’t have particularly extreme requirements for a reusable cup. I’m not a hiker. I’m not a camper. I’m…

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