
Victor Cruz Talks Bourbon, Pandemic Life and … Turtles?
The Super Bowl champion is the mascot of Old Forester's 2021 Kentucky Turtle Derby.

Tyler Chin is Gear Patrol’s Associate Staff Writer. He’s from Queens, where tempers are short and commutes are long. Too bad the MTA doesn’t have a team like Ed-Ops.

The Super Bowl champion is the mascot of Old Forester's 2021 Kentucky Turtle Derby.
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Separately, they're a pot and a pan. Together, they transform into a Dutch oven.
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The Mila air purifier is a breath of fresh air.
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The Detroit-based furniture brand is hoping to reduce how much furniture ends up in landfills.
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Goldune somehow found a bunch of products that look good and also don't kill the planet.
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Surprisingly, finding a good-quality, compact standing desk has been a constant struggle.
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Travis Scott, Lance Bass, Gordon Ramsay and more celebrities all want you to drink their boozy bubble water.
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It's time you got a wok, and the new carbon steel option from Five Two is the one.
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Fellow's Ode coffee grinder took home a Specialty Coffee Association award. Plus, more 2021 SCA winners.
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Our Place celebrates Persian New Year with a new accessory for Always Pan owners.
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It's warm out, so it's time to move from the sofa to the hammock.
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Get your COVID vaccine, and Sam Adams will send you beer money.
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The government has $500,000 to give, and it's going to anyone who can make a better mask.
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Got a cool $400 lying around? Consider this Steelport knife.
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For $55, you can either buy Ikea's new air purifier...or six bags of frozen Swedish meatballs.
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Plus, a juicy red (non-alcoholic) aperitif and an underrated Czech lager are some of the best things we drank last month.
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All the drops you missed last month, in one place.
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From a mug to all kinds of cool apparel, profits from these items go towards supporting Asian and Asian Americans.
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Instantly copping Material's new plates and bowls for the dinner parties I'm not throwing.
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Occo's pre-measured spices are like having a sous chef at home.
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