Avocado Perfectly-sized wool socks that ripen avocados in 24 hours Rusty Blazenhoff

art Beautiful dog eye drawn with wool and felt Andrea James

conservation Scientists clone endangered horse from genetic material frozen 40 years ago David Pescovitz

Science Programmable, 3D-printed fabric that can "remember" its original shape and transform into new ones David Pescovitz

Gadgets This brush set enlists your power drill in the war on germs and dirt Boing Boing's Shop

Gadgets Take back your bed. We’ve got options to make your slumber a pleasure again. Boing Boing's Shop

law Roger Stone sentenced to 40 months (3 years + 4 months) in prison Xeni Jardin

sheep The tartan sheep of Auchingarrich Rob Beschizza

Gadgets Check out these 14 backpacks, slings and travel bags from Incase on sale for up to 74% off Boing Boing's Shop

nest Mattress shopping with a bad back Jason Weisberger

leather Bickmore Gard-More takes wonderful care of my hats Jason Weisberger

happy mutants San Diego's Mysterious Galaxy bookstore is saved! Cory Doctorow

restaurant There is one remaining Woolworth lunch counter left Rusty Blazenhoff

Games Cosplay of Greatness: 'Isaac Clarke' Xeni Jardin

History "Halloween in a Box" tells the story of plastic costumes of yore Rusty Blazenhoff

books Tolkien’s Lobelia Sackville-Baggins is probably a misogynist satire of women's rights campaigner Victoria Sackville-West Cory Doctorow

tv 1977 Woolworth TV commercial for Halloween masks, candy, and a record of spooky sounds Rusty Blazenhoff

crime A 1980s Woolworths training video on how to catch shoplifters Mark Frauenfelder

politics Trump pre-empts Israel's ban on Dem congresswomen with tweet implying he made them do it Rob Beschizza

paleontology Boy finds massive woolly mammoth tooth outside Ohio inn David Pescovitz