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## Japan Crate x Assassin’s Creed Shadows Snack Box Gamers and feudal Japan fans: this samurai-themed snack box is packed with Japanese treats inspired by protagonists Nate and Yasuke from the upcoming game Assassin’s Creed Shadows. Inside are 15 Japanese snacks, limited-edition Japanese KitKats, a Tenugui towel, and an in-game digital trinket, redeemable when the game drops 2.14.2025. Check It Out » ## Narcoball: Love, Death, and Football in Escobar’s Colombia Columbian drug lord Pablo Escobar had one obsession bigger than money and power: football. David Arrowsmith’s gripping non-fiction book uncovers the story of how fortunes were won and lost when cartels controlled the Columbian football empire. Officials were coerced, umpires were murdered, and defeated players paid with their lives. Check It Out » ## Virgin Voyages Annual Pass In a cruise industry first, Virgin Voyages sailors can now sail all year long with the $120,000 Virgin Voyages Annual Pass. Hop onto any ship, anytime, from anywhere, for an entire calendar year. Cruise destinations include the Mediterranean, Carribean, North America, Europe, and more. In another first, sailors can pay in US dollars or Bitcoin […] Check It Out » ## NEBO Redline 6K Flashlight NEBO’s ultra-bright flashlight kicks out an impressive 6,000 lumens, and offers a 4x zoom lens. It can project its beam over 700 feet in its brightest mode, and also has 1200 lumen, 60 lumen, and strobe modes. It’s made from sturdy anodized aluminum, is waterproof, and has a glow-in-the-dark reflector. Check It Out » ## I Hurt My Jingle Bells You could have it all, my empire of dirt… in a one-horse open sleigh. There I Ruined It took Johnny Cash’s voice from his cover of Hurt, and set it to the tune of Jingle Bells. Trent Reznor’s lyrics are decidedly darker than those of the cheerful holiday classic, but we’re still adding this one […] Check It Out » ## The James Brand Wayland Knife This elegant everyday folding knife from The James Brand offers a clean design inspired by the classic Barlow knife. Its 3″ sheepsfoot blade is made from CPM-S35VN stainless steel and locks in half- and full-open positions. The rosewood + stainless combo is shown here, and it’s also available in ebony with a black blade, and […] Check It Out » ## Why Do We Get Allergies? Do you suffer from allergies? From flowers to shellfish, our bodies can react with anything from a sneeze to anaphylactic shock. Kurzgesagt digs into what causes our bodies to reject things that seem like they should be totally harmless. It’s an unexpected explanation, but it may be a remnant of how our bodies evolved to […] Check It Out » ## Lucite Backgammon Set Backgammon is one of those old-school board games that deserves more love. This Lucite game set from Sunnylife is a nice upgrade from cheap boards. Its see-through board doubles as a carrying case and has built-in trays for its colorful game pieces and translucent dice. They also make Lucite versions of Jenga, Connect 4, and […] Check It Out » ## Led Zeppelin II But It’s the 1950s Led Zeppelin had its first hits in 1969. Marceve76 imagines what the iconic rock band might have sounded like if they achieved fame 15 years earlier. This full album remake of Led Zeppelin II includes late-50s rock and roll versions of Whole Lotta Love, The Lemon Song, Ramble On, Bring it on Home,, and more. […] Check It Out » ## Cunk on Life (Trailer) Philomena Cunk is back with a new feature-length mockumentary about nature and the very meaning of life on Earth. As usual, expect the notoriously incompetent host to interview various experts and baffle them with moronic questions. We can’t wait. Drops 1.2.25 on Netflix. Check It Out » ## Captain Disillusion vs. SNL VFX Instead of debunking another intentionally deceptive video, Captain Disillusion takes a look at a strange visual anomaly that people noticed in a 2024 Saturday Night Live sketch. For some reason, the artwork in the background of the scene had to be rotoscoped and replaced in post-production, and Captain D. wants answers. Check It Out »
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