Las Vegas Mob Exhibit Gets Whacked (by Critics)
Larry Knowles
A new Las Vegas Mafia exhibition that displays mob memorabilia and takes visitors on an interactive journey in which they may "get whacked" is attracting intense criticism from historians and...
Blood-Inspired Perfume Piques Vampire Curiosity
Blood Concept
A new blood-inspired perfume may soon have an ideal group of early adopters: vampires. Last week, a pair of Italian entrepreneurs, Antonio Zuddas and Giovanni Castelli, debuted Blood Concept, a...
Introducing 'bacōn,' the Cologne for Men Who Want to Smell Like Fried Pork
Fargginay, inc.
It's a sign of the Aporklypse. A Chicago man has introduced a wearable, bacon-scented fragrance called "bacōn" that captures the essence of greasy Sunday-morning breakfasts. One-ounce bottles of...
Overdosing on 'Bath Salts': Designer Drug a Headache for Retailers
Rogelio V. Solis, AP
It's the type of gewgaw you might find at a place called Bed, Bath and Way Way Beyond -- a dangerous new recreational drug intentionally mislabeled "bath salts" that's sowing confusion and concern...
The Dull Men's Club: Interesting Men Need Not Apply
Getty Images
They have a fascination with luggage carousels and park benches. They enjoy watching paint dry and, around this time of year, sap drip. These are the members of the Dull Men's Club, and they don't...
Now Is the Time to Ask, 'What if Cats and Dogs Had Opposable Thumbs?'
Getty Images
March 3 is a day to take paws ... and add thumbs. And then think deeply about how humankind would be affected if cats and dogs had opposable thumbs. Thursday, you see, marks the 20th annual What if...
Feeling Emasculated? Maybe It's Time to Play With 'the Most Interesting Man in the World'
Herobuilders
It used to be that American males lived out the macho ideal by playing with action figures such as GI Joe and He-Man. But, oh, how times have changed. With the release of a new set of action...
Size Matters: Why Americans Would Never Go for Japan's Capsule Hotels
STR / AFP / Getty Images
Sorry, Japan. Size matters. With the first Japanese capsule hotel opening in Shanghai last month, microhotels could be the next big trend in low-budget accommodations in China. But even in a...
Harlequin Attempts to Patent the Kiss
Harlequin
Talk about lip service: Harlequin Enterprises, renowned publisher of pulp romance novels, has applied for a patent on the romantic kiss. The application, if granted, leaves open the possibility that...
If You Work From Home, You Don't Need Pants! Happy 'Working Naked Day'!
Veer
If you thought those late-January days on the calendar were bare, then Feb. 1 is the full Monty. Today, in case you weren't aware, is now officially known as "Working Naked Day." With more Americans...
Get Ready to Pop! It's Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day
Sealed Air
Save that loose packing material, because Monday marks a day to officially celebrate one of the greatest "pop" icons of all time: Bubble Wrap. For the past 10 years, fans from around the country...
Canine CPR: These Dogs Always Play Dead
Simulaids
Anyone who's ever been slobbered on by a dog can get a little payback these days. Canine CPR courses are cropping up around the country, offering training on life-sized canine manikins -- which means...
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