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13 of the Least Popular 'Bucket List' Items

Danny Gallagher — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 15:13:09 +0000

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson once said, “My life is given that much more meaning knowing that I’m going to die.” Tell that to the guy who’s dying. We get the point, but the urgency of death can cause a man to do some really stupid things. One man who thought he was at death’s door [...]

Add Cigarette Butts to the Amazingly Long List of Items That Can Be Recycled

Shauna Wright — Tue, 19 Jun 2012 19:05:46 +0000

Discarded cigarette butts may seem disgusting, but they’re actually worth cash — they’re now being recycled into things like plastic pallets, guitar picks and even jewelry. Since the filters are made with a plastic that isn’t biodegradable, many cities have launched clean-up efforts to keep them off the streets. And in a win-win scenario, some [...]

Household Items That Could Save Your Life

Dylan Fletcher — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 14:00:30 +0000

So if you are anything like me, perhaps you have become a little too paranoid for your own good. How could you not feel that way with all those “gloom and doom” shows you can find on cable TV? You know, the “Top 10 Ways the Earth Will End” type TV shows? Boy, those are [...]

September 11 Commemorative Items – Which Go Too Far?

Stephanie Berning — Thu, 08 Sep 2011 18:00:52 +0000

With every historical tragedy comes an array of items honoring victims of the event, and September 11 is no different.

In the 10 years since the attacks, a slew of products have been created to commemorate the tragic events of the day — with some being less tactful than others.

Do these goods (like a flask depicting Superman at ground zero or an engraved handgun) really honor September 11 — or do they go too far? You decide: