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This Hoverboard Hoax Will 100 Percent Toy with Your Emotions

Doc lied to us!

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Ten Incredible Home Hacks

Interior design is one thing. Home hacking is quite another.

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Turning Damaged Christchurch Homes into Art Projects

If you had all the material from one house at your disposal, what would you create?

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Snore-Activated Pillow Gives Noisy Bedfellows a Nudge

Because love might be blind, but deaf it is not.

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More Astounding Sandcastles from Sculptor Calvin Seibert

Way to intimidate the kids, guy.

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Take a Peek at Frank Gehry’s BioMuseo, Opening After Ten Years’ Construction

The story of a nation, in shapes.

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Ten Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream This Month

Spend your couch time watching the delicious return of 'The Bear', Glen Powell playing a fake hitman and Lily Gladstone's latest excellent performance.
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Must-Stream TV: All the Best Shows You Should Be Watching From 2024 So Far

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Say Cheers to Hollywood's Night of Nights: Concrete Playground's Oscars 2024 Drinking Game

Whether you're hoping that 'Oppenheimer', 'Barbie', 'Poor Things', 'Past Lives' or something else picks up Academy Awards, here's how to sip along.
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Predicting the Oscars: Who Should, Could and Will Win at the 2024 Academy Awards

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Here's Where You Can Watch 32 of 2024's Oscar-Nominated Movies in New Zealand Right Now

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Five Inspired Tiny Houses You’ll Want to Call Home

Life. In five square metres.

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LED Cork Upcycles Empty Bottles into Lamps

A simple yet ingenious invention.

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Italian Designers Creatively Hack IKEA Furniture Into Beautiful Objects

Just throw out the assembly manual and go nuts.

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The Whole Solar System in Your Wristwatch

You can almost hear the music of the spheres with this unusual timepiece.

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Abandoned Parisian Metro Stations Reimagined as Pools, Theatres and Clubs

One Parisian mayoral candidate has big infrastructure recycling plans.

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Facebook Turns Ten, Gifts You with a Great App and Weird Video

You've spent nigh on ten years procrastinating on Facebook. Hooray?

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House of Dumplings

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You will have your dumpling and eat it too.
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Southern Cross

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The bar's ridiculously ‘gram-able courtyard is the perfect summer afternoon spot to sip on a cold one.
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St John’s

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Bean bags with your beersies? Yeah, go on.
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Baobab

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A Newtown cultural institution.
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Ekim Burgers

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The best homemade burgers that you can’t actually make at home.
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Enigma

128 Courtenay Place, Te Aro

Goliath-sized burgers and laid-back staff make Enigma a great late night haunt.
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Bebemos

88 Riddiford Street, Wellington

The laid-back Latin craft beer bar houses over 60 different types of beers.
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Fidel’s Cafe

234 Cuba Street, Wellington

Cuba Street's Cuban icon.
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Sweet Mother's Kitchen

5 Courtenay Place, Wellington

New Orleans staples fused with Mexican snack food.
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Tommy Millions

Cnr Courtenay Place And Taranaki Street, Wellington

Big fans of Tommy.

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Ten Outdoor Accessories to Make Your Next Camping Trip the Ultimate

Summer is here, which means that it's time to leave the den. Might as well do it in style.

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Never stay in an ugly (or normal) house again.

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Floating Swimming Pools Proposed for the River Thames

Fancy a quick dip before hitting the West End?

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The Ten Best Swings Ever

Things have come a long way since your ma or pa tied a threadbare rope to a used tyre.

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British designers/sci-fi fans redesign Sweden's icehotel, Tron: Legacy style.

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