mermaids Cute mermaid tail blanket David Pescovitz

weather These 'temperature blankets' show a whole year's worth of weather! Rusty Blazenhoff

family Duh! Snuggie is a blanket, not priestly robes Jason Weisberger

Human Rights Violations 60 Men, one toilet: Lawmaker describes conditions inside ICE facility Jason Weisberger

california Los Angeles caught covering up huge rights violations Jason Weisberger

groundhog day Time loss is an occupational hazard when you work from home Séamus Bellamy

History Cold War planners wanted to heat atomic mines with chickens Ellsworth Toohey

dogs Dog-themed embroidery art captures the essence of doggos, in all of their silly, earnest, enthusiastic awesomeness Jennifer Sandlin

Weird Exotic pet owner lets monstrous centipede explore his chest Popkin

cats Ukrainian soldiers rescue their beloved cat comrade Prapor from the front lines Gail Sherman

health "Cold-plunge fallacy" — why some self-improvement routines create more stress than they relieve Ellsworth Toohey

health From Iceland to Japan: Where to find the world's best natural hot springs Popkin

Funny Hero passenger says "don't fart please!" as sky cabin descends into flatulent hellscape Popkin

NASA The tiny, secret art museum we sent to the moon — and how it got there Ellsworth Toohey

health Research reveals cold plunges reduce muscle growth by up to 20% Ellsworth Toohey

ice Man breaks ice bath record while we watch from our heated blankets (video) Popkin

News Historic oak that survived Spanish Armada felled by restaurant chain Ellsworth Toohey

human rights Canadian detained by ICE for two weeks tells her story: "Everything felt like it was meant to break you" Ellsworth Toohey

travel British cartoonist R.E. Burke, detained by ICE, "simply wants to return home to her family" Ruben Bolling

Boing Boing Gadgets The weather outside is so frightful, but not when you have this heated scarf Boing Boing's Shop