Delightful Creatures Dodger the opossum gets his very own charcuterie board! Jennifer Sandlin

Food Watermelon truck overturns, to the delight of local wildlife Jennifer Sandlin

religion A cargo cult in Vanuatu has been waiting for an American named John Frum since the 1930s Ellsworth Toohey

Boing Boing Gadgets Get party-ready with a new JBL Flip 7 Portable Speaker for less Boing Boing's Shop

Nature Up-close mosquito feeding video is gross, fascinating, and totally unforgettable Popkin

Cooking How to Sous Vide wieners with a condom Thom Dunn

Coffee Starbucks offers new latte with pork flavoring David Pescovitz

newspapers The Arizona Daily Star collaborates with local artists to turn newspaper into wrapping paper Jennifer Sandlin

animals Get up close and personal with a snail and its tongue as it feasts on a blade of grass Popkin

cars Forget drugs in candy — Halloween is a day of ritual sacrifice for the cult of the automobile Thom Dunn

Boing Boing Gadgets This air fryer/dehydrator combo will raise your culinary game Boing Boing's Shop

music I saw Kraftwerk's 3D Tour at Red Rocks Amphitheater a couple of nights ago, and it blew my mind Jennifer Sandlin

archaeology Here are the world's oldest drinking straws, used to sip beer in ancient times David Pescovitz

politics Psychedelic beer served for political gain David Pescovitz

Boing Boing Gadgets For Valentine's Day, this grandma will teach you real Italian cooking, one-on-one Boing Boing's Shop

insects This insect has farts that kill Janelle Hessig

Boing Boing Gadgets The world's most portable solar oven, the Go is as ultra-resourceful as it is compact Boing Boing's Shop

Disney A darker, grimmer Snow White David Pescovitz

dogs Celebrate Wolfenoot, the new wolf holiday Gina Loukareas

History The fascinating and ego-killing existence of human wormholes Ryan Holiday