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Coghlan’s Multi-Spice + Multi-Grill

Coghlan’s Multi-Spice + Multi-Grill
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Improve the flavor of your campsite and backyard cooking with these flip-top spice containers from Coghlans. The Multi-Spice comes with paprika, curry, cayenne pepper, garlic salt and black pepper, while the Multi-Grill version comes with four mixes for seafood, chicken, steak, and general grilling.

Interview with an Art Forger

Interview with an Art Forger

They say, “don’t judge a book by its cover,” but if we had to guess the profession of this distinguished British gentleman with a brass duck head cane, we would have gone with an art forger. LADbible interviewed Max Brandrett to learn about how his rough upbringing, life in the circus, and artistic talents led to a life of crime.

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Relwen Quilted Tanker Jacket

Relwen Quilted Tanker Jacket
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Inspired by the jackets worn by armored vehicle crewmen in WWII, this quilted jacket from Relwen combines warmth, practicality, and military style. Its shell is made from a woven nylon-cotton blend with a recycled poly fill. It has multiple pockets, including a zippered chest pocket that’s perfect for a phone.

Best Pocket Pry Tools 2022

Best Pocket Pry Tools 2022

A good pocket-size pry tool can really come in handy for separating items that are stuck together when you don’t have a crowbar lying around. Everyday Carry’s picked some of the best models, including ones with bottle openers, wrenches, hex drivers, and utility blades built in. The bargain-priced Kershaw PT-2 is our go-to.

Hydraulic Press Nut Test

Hydraulic Press Nut Test

In this experiment from the Hydraulic Press Channel, they wanted to test how the thickness and number of threads on nuts affects their strength. So they placed different nuts on the same kind of bolt, then pressed down to measure the force required to move and bend each one.

Engineer DR-07 Twin Wrench Driver

Engineer DR-07 Twin Wrench Driver
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This handy compact driver from Japanese tool company Engineer is great for getting into tight spaces. It has both straight and 90º bit holders and includes an assortment of 10 metric bits. It doesn’t ratchet though. For that, check out the DR-55.

Cracked Glass Portrait

Cracked Glass Portrait

Artist and filmmakers Niall Shukla shows off Orion – an incredible portrait he created by cracking a single sheet glass. It took a lot of practice to perfect the technique, eventually tapping the glass over a thousand times to produce the 4.5-foot square portrait. He since sold it with an accompanying animated NFT.

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Munich in Miniature

Munich in Miniature

Photographer Joerg Daiber takes us on a trip to Munich for an aerial, tilt-shifted view of the third-largest city in Germany. Along the way, you’ll see some of the city’s parks, beaches, waterways, cafés, and industry, along with a look at a miniaturized Oktoberfest celebration.

1949 Protractor Desk

1949 Protractor Desk
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Kardiel’s desk will make you feel like a boss with its mid-century modern flying wing design. It’s built from walnut or oak veneer with a tempered glass top. Its tower has five smooth-glide drawers, while a cantilevered module has a drawer with a glass top. It measures a room-dominating 98.4″ w x 35.4″ d x 28.7″ h.

Gerber Flatiron Pocket Comb

Gerber Flatiron Pocket Comb
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Gerber took its popular Flatiron pocket knife design and turned it into a folding pocket comb. Like the knife, is has machined aluminum handle scales, a frame lock mechanism, and a thumb hole for easy deployment. A built-in clip keeps it from falling to the bottom of your pocket.

True Facts About Sea Cucumbers

True Facts About Sea Cucumbers

The Holothuroidea, aka sea cucumber, is one of the many strange-looking creatures that dwell at the bottom of the ocean. ZeFrank explains the unusual way these spiny, slug-like things reproduce, develop, and thrive – along with just how diverse their species can be. Expect Frank’s usual mix of information and innuendo.

Painting “Transparent” Graffitti

Painting “Transparent” Graffitti

Inspired by the work of VILE/a>, Slovakian street artist DOKE took on a fun and difficult spray paint challenge. The goal? Create a photorealistic scene that makes it look like holes are cut through a wall so you can see the building, grass, and trees behind it. Of course, the illusion requires the light and viewing angle to be just right.

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Ultimate Halloween Light Show 2022

Ultimate Halloween Light Show 2022

We’ve been following Tom BetGeorge’s Halloween light shows for more than a decade. Now that he’s moved to a new neighborhood, he’s got room for an even bigger spectacle. His 2022 show tops them all with new lighting effects and an army of illuminated drones displaying colorful images over his house.

Conversing with Aliens in Star Wars

Conversing with Aliens in Star Wars

(PG-13: Language) Conversations between humans and aliens date back to the very first Star Wars movie. This hilarious comedy sketch from Wizards with Guns pokes fun at the trope by imagining what might happen if one of those creatures spoke a language nobody could understand without reading the subtitles.

Wendell & Wild (Trailer)

Wendell & Wild (Trailer)

This stop-motion film from Henry Selick (The Nightmare Before Christmas) and Jordan Peele (Get Out, Nope) is the perfect addition to your Halloween watch list. It follows a teen (Lyric Ross) who is duped into releasing two demons into the world of the living – and those demons are Key and Peele. Drops 10.28.22 on Netflix.

Deal: Sam’s Club Membership

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A membership at Sam’s Club gets you great prices on household items, groceries, electronics, and furniture. This special offer gets you a 1-year Sam’s Club membership for just $25 – a savings of $20 off the regular price. You’ll also get discounts on hotels, rental car, live events, attractions, movies, and more.

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