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Big Game Hunting: The World’s 9 Biggest Board Games

Board games may be old fashioned to some but they're anything but boring no matter how big a board they're played on. Here are 9 of the biggest. ...

Shape-Shifting Furniture: Interactive 3D Surfaces from MIT

The Tangible Media Group from MIT has developed an approach to responsive design in physical space that is both conceptual and plausible, futuristic yet already a reality. Displaying ...

Rad Rides: Nuclear Power Plant Turned into Amusement Park

The iconic central cooling tower has been turned into a swing ride and climbing wall, but the re-purposed complex as a whole features over a dozen attractions including rides, restaurants, bars ...

Living Legos: Build Your Own Robot with TinkerBots Blocks

High-tech and low-tech come together with this set of not-so-basic building blocks connected to a central 'Power Brain' cube that turns your creation into a working robot. TinkerBots is a ...

Tentacle-Like Tubular Slide Swirls Through NYC Penthouse

A silvery steel tentacle swirls through four stories of a bright white renovated 19th-century penthouse in New York City. Architect David Hotson turned the modern space into a playful residence ...

Graffiti Umbrella: Tip Lets You Draw on Walls & Sidewalks

Have you ever found yourself waiting out a rain storm with nothing pressing to do? With time on your hands, you may start playing in the puddles left by the deluge, dipping the toe of your shoe ...

Stepping Out: 10 Stupendous Indoor Architectural Slides

Remember how much fun it was to zip down the slides at the playground as a kid (or as an adult, depending on your disposition)? The almost-weightless feeling of flying through space was so ...

Games & More: 7 Best Fun Ways to Waste Time Online

From contextual photo searching tools to shooting cats out of cannons, this list has a little something for everyone. Consider this a Sunday break from our normally more in-depth articles and ...

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