manufacturing Why does foil have a shiny side and a dull side? Mark Frauenfelder

Archie McPhee Tin foil hats for humans and cats Rusty Blazenhoff

sculpture Aluminum flexible duct wiggles around like a giant worm Popkin

food safety Still Tasty helps you determine if the food in your fridge has gone bad Popkin

art Silver "Jellyfish" salt and pepper shaker set only $1470 Rob Beschizza

small planes Plane crashes into the roof of a Texas house while residents are out (photos) Carla Sinclair

sustainability Bacon grease conundrum solved: quick and easy cleanup with aluminum foil Mark Frauenfelder

skulls Shipment of human skulls impounded by Mexican authorities en-route to U.S. Rob Beschizza

Monsters Sculpting "Thing" from Tim Burton's Wednesday Gareth Branwyn

makers My favorite maker tips for 2021 Gareth Branwyn

privacy Phone-sized Faraday bags tested Rob Beschizza

Cooking You can cook salmon in the dishwasher Annie Rauwerda

Boing Boing Gadgets 30 eco-friendly deals Boing Boing's Shop

mouse feast How are there always crumbs in the silverware drawer holder? Kevin Reome

tech How to charge your phone with pee Rob Beschizza

Food How an overabundance of frozen turkey begat the TV Dinner David Pescovitz

Boing Boing Gadgets The UniLid is a one-size-fits-all cover that'll guarantee you never buy plastic wrap again Boing Boing's Shop

anatomy Man finds large brain wrapped in foil on beach David Pescovitz

baking Pandemic Baking: I made bagels for passover Jason Weisberger

Delightful Creatures Will a cat walk on aluminum foil? Mark Frauenfelder