star wars Buy this overpriced Star Wars LEGO set for this one minifig Gail Sherman

video games Adorable messy puppy game Doronoko Wanko coming to Switch and getting DLC Gail Sherman

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Boing Boing Gadgets Best children's 3D printer lets kids create endless toys Boing Boing's Shop

the lowest SSN of them all Who got social security number 001-01-0001? Carla Sinclair

gadgets Google "cracks" quantum computing challenge Rob Beschizza

NASA brings the heat with this wonderful rocket engine fireplace video Allan Rose Hill

A little more to the right "It's a major theft!" Replica of "A Christmas Story" leg lamp stolen Jason Weisberger

Boing Boing Gadgets The Seido Japanese Master Chef's 8-Piece Knife Set is on sale for $109.97 until January  12.  Boing Boing's Shop

agriculture Only in Alabama: the town that built a monument to the insect pest that destroyed It Ellsworth Toohey

Delightful Creatures Doggo wants toy that isn't his — so he carefully steals it while other pup snoozes away (video) Carla Sinclair

Nature Scientist voluntarily endured world's most painful stings to rate them for you Ellsworth Toohey

List of surprising things that happened for the first time in 2024 Allan Rose Hill

crime McDonald's employee solves crime for very proud NYPD Jason Weisberger

UFOs Pentagon finally admits it's stumped by many UFO sightings Allan Rose Hill

politics Trump admits tariffs may raise prices on goods Rob Beschizza

local culture Remote desert town's bizarre welcome sign leaves mathematicians scratching their heads Ellsworth Toohey

Weird ghost wolf caught on trail-cam (video) Allan Rose Hill

relaxing pastimes Man caught sneaking on couple's property says he's trespassed over 1,000 times: "It's a hobby of mine" Carla Sinclair

Thieves return rug to CA's famed Madonna Inn Jason Weisberger