sausage Delightful vintage toy shows how the sausage gets made Rusty Blazenhoff

Spoken Word with Electronics Those weird dirty records in our parents' basement: Belle Barth's Scary 'Adults Only' LP — and SMURF HEIST: "That Day, at Age 6, When I Broke Into a Friend's House to Steal a Gargamel Figurine" Ethan Persoff

1980s This '80s robot watch is nifty looking Xeni Jardin

toys The wonderful history of Troll Dolls David Pescovitz

cancer Love, loss, and Carrie Fisher’s lamp Gina Loukareas

makers Complete instructions for making a replica of the Minivac 601 educational computer kit Mark Frauenfelder

happy mutants This gingerbread house is styled after the 1974 Fisher-Price A-Frame toy, Little People and all Rusty Blazenhoff

makers Make this scale model of the Dr. Nim digital game Mark Frauenfelder

Japan Scotty of Strange Parts takes a tour of Akihabara, Tokyo's geek culture headquarters Mark Frauenfelder

photography Rather unusual vintage snapshots of adults and their plushies David Pescovitz

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jewelry This literary jewelry is made from vintage books Rusty Blazenhoff

picks Halloween Gift Guide Rob Beschizza

fake news Trump saves America, Hillary caught fleeing, and drugs, sex and lies at Fox News, in this week’s tabloids Peter Sheridan

happy mutants Walkaway Q&A: great debut novels, collections, and favorites Cory Doctorow

History Creepy vintage toys Rob Beschizza

puzzles The Art of Play for the Holidays Richard Kaufman

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books Fun book about toys of the '50s, '60s and '70s Bob Knetzger