1. Donghuamen Night Market, Beijing, China This bustling night market is a kaleidoscopic food zoo of all the Chinese food you could wish to try (with plenty of critters-on-a-stick you might not care for, into the bargain). For the squeamish, there are lamb kebabs, beef and chicken skewers, corn on the cob, noodles and candied…

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A 1953 Siata 208/S Spider and a 1970 Porsche 911S once owned by Steve McQueen will be sold at Monterey Car Week. The Porsche (which is being sold by Jerry Seinfeld) was delivered to McQueen, appropriately enough, while he was on the set of Le Mans and boasts just 12,400 miles. The cherry red Siata,…

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High school students cheering for their soccer teams. The most amazing thing is that they do this with their CLOTHES (not holding up cards). They have a jacket that is one color on the back, one on the front, and that they can open or close to show a third color shirt on the inside.

Sparked helps us donate our time to worthy causes, even when all we have is a few spare moments. They match your skills with needs from non-profit to create small tasks you can do right from your desk. They call it “microvolunteering.” It’s the idea that while you might not be able to donate an…

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Here is a collection of websites offering free samples to residents of Australia. It is a good idea to install Roboform, as you’ll need to fill out a form for every sample you wish to receive, and Roboform will out forms for you with a single click. To search for specific items on this page,…

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Watching Jamie Oliver’s 30 Minute Meals recently, he proposed the rather outrageous idea of sampling the following 3 ingrediants in one mouthful. A section of cheese. A dollop of honey. A pinch of ground (or instant) coffee.