wool Perfectly-sized wool socks that ripen avocados in 24 hours Rusty Blazenhoff

garden Tomatoes do not need to die on the vine for flavor Jason Weisberger

animals A beetle that hijacks wasps, then impersonates them by smell Ellsworth Toohey

politics 27,224 people pre-ordered the Trump Phone Rob Beschizza

politics Irish councilor proposes tiny statue of mosquito blamed for killing invader Oliver Cromwell Rob Beschizza

politics No sign of fabled Trump phone in the wild Rob Beschizza

politics Trump phone is years-old knockoff with wrong number of stripes on U.S. flag logo Rob Beschizza

hbo HBO's Lanterns trailer goes heavy on the green light Séamus Bellamy

reading One year with the 12th-generation Kindle Paperwhite SE Jason Weisberger

websites Pomiferous: database featuring more than 7,000 apple varieties Rob Beschizza

politics Iran war has cost $25bn so far, admits Pentagon. The real cost is closer to $50bn. Rob Beschizza

Stare at 100 dots for 30 seconds, and your brain starts lying about how many things it sees Ellsworth Toohey

puppets A puppet show made from old pianos and Mississippi river trash Natalie Dressed

Technology Stop hunching over your laptop in cafes Ellsworth Toohey

law Beaver-branded Buc-ee's targets cartoon animal logos in lawsuit spree Rob Beschizza

brain damage Grandpa Pudding Brains remembers the good old days of Aqua Net Jason Weisberger

mascots Meet Coalie, the cute mascot of "Beautiful, Clean Coal" Gail Sherman

tech I love my Pixel Fold but hate its on-screen keyboard Séamus Bellamy

Farm gives away potatoes after growing too many Rob Beschizza

surveillance Iran's blackout is a test for permanent two-tier internet Ellsworth Toohey