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Let’s Talk About Snapcat!

I think that it is safe to assume that almost everybody has an iPhone now (or similarly capable Android Device) and I’m pretty sure that more than a few of us have opted for contracted phone plans,allowing us to take a look at the app store whenever a bored or curious moment finds us.  I’m […]

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Quirky Question: What do you collect?

Each month we ask The Daily Quirk Bloggers a Quirky Question and open up the comments for readers to share their own answers. Today, May 17th, is National Pack Rat Day! In honor of this collective occasion, we decided to make June’s Quirky Question “What items do you irrationally save or collect?” Read on to see […]

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Would you try Google Glass?

It’s all the rage in the tech world: Google Glass. Google Glass is “a type of wearable computer created by  Google’s Project Glass…” and works to “provide an experience known as augmented reality, where images are superimposed over what the user sees in real life.” (source 1) Google Glass has a number of features, including […]

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I am a Material Girl: The Top 5 Material Things I Can’t Live Without!

Let’s face it.  We are all “material people” and we live in a “material” world.  I can openly admit that material things make me a much happier person.  I enjoy being around people and animals, but material things are just a necessity in my life.  Here are the five things I cannot live without.

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5 Hidden Treasures of Boston

Boston – the capital of Massachusetts, the education mecca of the world and the home of Fenway Park and the Red Sox. Yes, Boston is known for its sports fans and horrible accents, but it’s also known for its great American history and incredible universities. I have lived in the Greater Boston Area my entire […]

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Sherlock Tea Blends by Cara Mcgee (Image Credit: Cara McGee / Adagio)

Quirky Item of the Week: Cara McGee’s Adagio Signature Tea Blends

I like tea. That revelation is probably no surprise to anyone who reads this site often, but it bears repeating given this week’s quirky item is the Adagio Signature Tea Blends of Ms. Cara McGee (read our interview with her). There was a time when I thought being a tea connoisseur was tasting the difference between […]

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What We’re Loving Right Now: A Rocket to the Moon

Not sure if this is just me, but when I go to concerts, I try to listen to all the opening acts music. That’s how I found out about A Rocket to the Moon. It was fall 2009 and I was going to see Cobra Starship. VersaEmerge, ARTTM, and The Maine were the openind acts […]

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DIY Mod Podged Map Art by Punk Projects

I have a thing for map art. Something about viewing a depiction of the continents is just as appealing to me as gazing at a van Gogh. Perhaps it’s my traveler’s soul, or maybe I’m just fascinated by the notion that we’re all slowly drifting together and apart at the same time. Either way, I like map art and it […]

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Colour Me Good Ryan Gosling (Image Credit: Mel Elliot)

Quirky Item of the Week: Colour Me Good Coloring Books

I, like many other women out there, find Mr. Ryan Gosling to be visually pleasing. I enjoy the different variations of the ”Hey, Girl” meme, although the feminist version is my favorite, and I’m not going to say I’ll watch a movie just because my favorite Canadian goose is in it, but I won’t deny it either. I […]

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An Interview with Colour Me Good Ryan Gosling Artist Mel Elliot

This week’s Quirky Item of the Week is Colour Me Good Ryan Gosling, and I enjoyed this quirky little Ryan Gosling inspired coloring book so much that I instantly wanted to know more about its creator. Was she a Ryan Gosling super fan devoted to making art in his likeness? An artist inspired by the […]

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Spring

Monthly Roundup: March 2013

March was a great month for The Daily Quirk, with more new and exciting content than ever before! Here are a few of this past month’s highlights on The Daily Quirk!

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DIY Tape Dispenser Makeover by Smashed Peas and Carrots

Every now and then I come across a DIY that is simply awesome and awesomely simple at the same time. When it happens, I usually do a happy dance and then get crafting. This time I’m taking a quick pit stop between dance and craft to share my super nifty find with you! This DIY Tape […]

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Quirky Question of the Month: What’s Your Favorite Food on a Stick

March 28th is “Something on a Stick Day” so we thought it would be fun if we made March’s Quirky Question: “What is your favorite food on a stick?” Read on to see what our bloggers had to say and don’t forget to let us know your choices in the comments!

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What We’re Loving Right Now: TurboFire

There are those of us in the world who really enjoy working out, and those of us who really, really don’t. No matter which side of the spectrum you’re on, TurboFire is a great option for anybody looking to shape up. It hits a perfect balance of being hard enough to feel like it’s worth […]

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