fun Watch a cool bubble gum trick Popkin

Games Sealed 1985 Super Mario Bros game fetches record $3m at auction Rob Beschizza

Weird Caracas has a mysterious black highway goo that has killed 1,800 people Ellsworth Toohey

Games Xbox finally cut Game Pass prices — here's the fine print Grant St. Clair

politics Trump's weed plan faces revolt from his own party in Congress Ellsworth Toohey

gadgets Framework's 12-inch laptop wins encouraging reviews Rob Beschizza

Art and Design How the Willis Wonderland pop-up book actually popped Rusty Blazenhoff

Nature Beware the beautiful yet dangerous Caravela Portuguesa Popkin

it's all in the name Teenager bites into a candy jawbreaker — and breaks her jaw Carla Sinclair

halloween What was the most popular candy in your state? Jennifer Sandlin

politics Fox News host rejects Republican Senator's misogyny and racism Jason Weisberger

ice cream No pistachios in pistachio ice cream? Cold Stone Creamery sued Natalie Dressed

education Field trip to Willis Wonderland included in UCLA's summer kitsch & camp course Rusty Blazenhoff

King Charles dead in 6 months, and Biden & Trump "get down and dirty" in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

Boing Boing Gadgets Take better care of your pearly whites with this AquaSonic toothbrush and it's only $24.97 for our Deal Days Event Boing Boing's Shop

Robert Crumb Drew Friedman's limited edition tribute to comic legend Robert Crumb Mark Frauenfelder

elements Watch a man chew Indium like it's bubblegum Popkin

healthcare Can you achieve the perfect scrotum? Matt Muir

elliott smith Watch this recently unearthed footage of Elliott Smith playing "Clementine" on a morning show from 1995, flanked by a weird puppet and a snarky Tom Bergeron Jennifer Sandlin

nineties Old but gold: The Sunscreen Song Rusty Blazenhoff