Boing Boing - A Directory of Mostly Wonderful Things

animals Baby barn owls rescued from a dock loft before first flight Popkin
nostalgia In 1996, Orbitz turned a soda bottle into a lava lamp Popkin
design This concrete playground slide looks like brutalist architecture Popkin
health Psyllium husk is not nature's Ozempic, but it is a pretty good source of fiber Jason Weisberger
DHS ICE killed a Houston father, then called him the aggressor Jason Weisberger
youtube Max Fosh entered a nine-year-old into a roast battle Grant St. Clair
movies Dune: Part 3 drops trailer full of fun in the sun Grant St. Clair
Werwulf is coming just in time for Christmas! Séamus Bellamy
Games We might be getting that New Vegas followup, but not in the way anyone expected Grant St. Clair
Games Making Fallout 76 bearable by playing it inside Fallout 4 Grant St. Clair
Games Dwile flonking, the ancient pub sport invented in 1966 Ellsworth Toohey
History Castro's supercow got a state obituary and a marble statue Ellsworth Toohey
History Soldier who was shot in eight places said he "enjoyed the war" Ellsworth Toohey
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video games This $199 NES cartridge was "one of the worst video games of all time" Ellsworth Toohey
Food This German cheese is ripened by live mites, which you then eat Ellsworth Toohey
History A plane vanished in 1947 after sending "stendec" in Morse Code Ellsworth Toohey
Technology In 1990, engineers wrote an internet standard for carrier pigeons Ellsworth Toohey
surveillance This windowless NYC skyscraper is reportedly an NSA spy hub Ellsworth Toohey
Tom The Dancing Bug Tom the Dancing Bug: A Busy, Busy Day at Washington DC's Freedom 250 Celebration Ruben Bolling

uk UK's Virgin Media fined $28m for hanging up on people calling to cancel Rob Beschizza

bye bye Court rejects Trump's claim that The Kennedy Center needs his name to survive Jason Weisberger

funerals You can hire a mysterious stranger to mourn your passing Séamus Bellamy

Space Scientists working to uncover space-based nuclear weapons Séamus Bellamy

United argued that a window seat is just a seat near a wall Jason Weisberger

gadgets Zohran Mamdani's retro wristwatch is a Casio classic Rob Beschizza

anti-knock Trump's answer to high gas prices is socialism with patriotic branding Jason Weisberger

cryptid fantasy This Bigfoot YouTube channel is entertaining woo in documentary drag Jason Weisberger

books I just finished "On the Calculation of Volume II" Jason Weisberger

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