acts of kindness Man stuck in mud is rescued by kind stranger Jennifer Sandlin

Wham-O How African killifish almost became Wham-O's coolest toy of the 1960s Ellsworth Toohey

law Vermont man charged with drunk driving in Canada thought he was in U.S. Rob Beschizza

World's largest iceberg breaks free and spins wildly after 30-year Antarctic freeze Mark Frauenfelder

parks Stuck car recovery topples 100+-year-old California landmark Jason Weisberger

weather 70,000 still stuck at Burning Man Rob Beschizza

Golden retriever This Golden Retriever is having a very bad day Jennifer Sandlin

rescues See rescue of woman who survived five days in the Australian bush on just lollipops and wine (video) David Pescovitz

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Delightful Creatures A friendly deer follows a stranded woman for 8 miles as she walks home in the dark Carla Sinclair

Constitution Beach Woman gets trapped in the sand while walking on a Boston beach Carla Sinclair

boats Stuck Suez ship sets sail Rob Beschizza

mistakes Excavator extricated Andrea James

Boing Boing Gadgets Elevate your at-home bartending skills with these 20 fantastic items Boing Boing's Shop

Adventures in LEGO LEGO piece spends two years inside of a child's skull Séamus Bellamy

youtube Watch this maker restore a WWI lighter made from a bullet Andrea James

electric cars Here's what the world's cheapest electric car is like to drive Mark Frauenfelder

Boing Boing Gadgets Let a bunch of robots help you get your house cleaned while you are stuck at home Boing Boing's Shop

happy mutants Primary Sludge: "close fiction" from German utopian writer Sina Kamala Kaufmann Sina Kamala Kaufmann

Games Gamer culture is so toxic that "being candid in public is dangerous" for developers Rob Beschizza