33 Things Every College Student Should Do Before Graduation Day
College is a time of exploration, both inside and outside of the classroom. However, most students only have four years of higher education — and it goes by quicker than you think. Here is our list of...
View ArticleBugatti's New Sports Car Pays Homage To A French Racing Champion [PHOTOS]
Bugatti celebrated the world premiere of its Legend "Jean-Pierre Wimille" Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse vehicle in Pebble Beach, California last week.The two-toned blue stunner was designed to pay tribute...
View ArticleHedge Funder Buddy Fletcher Is Selling His Connecticut 'Castle' For $8.85...
Hedge fund manager Alphonse "Buddy" Fletcher, Jr., who was featured in the book "Stock Market Wizards," is selling his Connecticut "castle"for $8.85 million, Curbed reports. Fletcher purchased the...
View ArticleHow To Rock A Bow Tie
When is it OK to wear a bow tie?In short, the answer is "anytime." But wearing a bow tie is a much more nuanced art than tying on a standard necktie, and must be handled more carefully. First, let's...
View ArticleToo Many Brides Confuse Their Dream Wedding With Reality
For many couples, one of the most important days of their lives can quickly turn into one of the most expensive. Fortunately, it doesn't have to be that way: There are plenty of frugal wedding-planning...
View ArticleThe 10 Best Restaurants In Chicago's Trendy Wicker Park
Even in such a gourmand city as Chicago, the cool hipster-friendly Wicker Park neighborhood stands out for its awesome restaurants. Our friends at Yelp helped us compile a list of the 10 best...
View ArticleWhy Portland, Maine Is A Fantastic Place To Visit In The Summer
They call Maine "Vacationland."Sure, the winters are bitter cold, but for at least three months out of the year Maine's coast transforms into an oceanside summer retreat.That's particularly true for...
View ArticleThe Secret To Making The Greatest Grilled Cheese Sandwich You Will Ever Eat
It's National Sandwich Month in America!In honor of this momentous occasion, I've agreed to reveal the secret for my exceptional grilled cheese sandwich.Incredible grilled cheese doesn't come from the...
View ArticleWhy These Seemingly Ordinary Designer Sneakers Cost $1,095
Mr. Porter, a reputable high fashion online boutique for men, has a pair of of Jimmy Choo slip-on sneakers for sale.They cost $1,095.You read that right. $1,095.At first glance, the Jimmy Choo slip-on...
View ArticleChina Has Set Some Truly Insane World Records
It's no secret that China is competitive.They have the fastest train in the world, a brand founded by the "Steve Jobs of China" that's actually beating Apple sales in China, not to mention all of their...
View ArticleHere's The Hard Work That Goes Into Catching Your Lobster [PHOTOS]
Lobster boat captain Craig Stewart and sternman Tim Lovett start work before sunrise and haul traps for hours on end.Making a living is harder now than ever before, as overhead costs for fuel,...
View ArticleI Will Die On December 8th, 2044
Earlier, we wrote about a mysterious web site that tells you when you are going to die.You plug in your birth date, country of birth, and sex, and the site whips through some actuarial tables and gives...
View ArticleWANTED: Fall Events Intern
Business Insider is looking for an awesome intern to join our events team this fall. The paid position is based in our NYC office and is full- or part-time, depending upon your availability. Don't be...
View ArticleApparently Advertisers Are Obsessed With Boston Terriers Right Now
Adweek took an in-depth look at an important decision advertisers find themselves wresting with when casting an ad: What kind of dog do people love the most right now.Although Buzzfeed listicles might...
View ArticleThree Brooklyn Teens Took This Incredible Bike Trip Across America
Instead of going to college, Brooklyn teenagers Charlie Perry, Nicky Meara-Bainbridge, and Sam Tocci decided to take a year to see the country.The boys, who play together in a jug band called The Easy...
View ArticleHow Gisele Bündchen Went From Awkward Teenager To The World's Highest-Paid Model
Gisele Bündchen was just named the highest-paid supermodel by Forbes. Bündchen, known in the industry as simply "Gisele," has held the title for the past seven years. She earned a stunning $42 million...
View ArticleWhy This Year's Avocados Are Tiny
This year's Southern California avocados are so tiny they are selling eight for a dollar."I can't ever remember a season when all the avocados were this small, and that's over 30 years in the...
View ArticleJohnnie Walker Unveils A New Scotch Blend — The 'Platinum Label'
Scotch lovers rejoice — Johnnie Walker has unveiled the new Platinum Label blended scotch-whiskey.Platinum Label will sell for $110, fitting squarely between the scotch maker's flagship Black Label and...
View Article15 Tycoons Who Won't Leave Their Fortunes To Their Kids
Not all of the world's billionaires are dedicated to being extraordinarily altruistic— many decide to spend their money indulging in fancy cars, planes, and yachts.But others want to spread as much of...
View ArticleThe 10 Tallest Skyscrapers Being Built Right Now
At 2,722 feet, the Burj Khalifa is widely known as the world's tallest building, but it will see some fierce competition in years to come.Emporis, a company keeps statistics on construction projects...
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