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How Much is Money Actually Worth?
By Justine Watkins on October 10, 20140Read moreMoney plays a big part in our lives. We all work hard for it and seem to spend it in a flash. But have you ever stopped and thought, how much is money actually worth?
9 of the Weirdest Trophies You’ve Ever Seen
By Justine Watkins on October 10, 2014Read moreErr...thanks? is the only thing you'd have to say if you were awarded one of these weird trophies. If you're here to create custom made medals to celebrate successes,these very peculiar trophies should give you some weird inspiration and some pointers probably about what not to make...
1. The Acapulco Open tennis trophy
SourceHere's Raphael Nadal eating a giant silver pear embedded with a golden tennis ball. The...
5 Examples Historic Fashionable Neckwear
By Justine Watkins on August 8, 2014Read moreA shiny, hard-won award medal and a classy bow tie may be enough neck wear for any esteemed gentleman in the 21st Century, but 500 years ago, your neck wear choices may not have been quite so unobtrusive.
The Great British Isles has had a long flirtation with different types of male neck accessories. We may now have settled on simple ties, bow ties and the occasional ostentatious cravat, but our neck wear history is much...
6 Awkward Awards You Wouldn’t Want to Win
By Justine Watkins on July 14, 2014Read moreSometimes trophies and Awards medals are something to cheer and commemorate. But sometimes, they're best kept in the attic and never spoken of again. Here are 6 not-so-impressive awards you don't want to be nominated for.
1. The Bad Sex in Literature Award
SourceThis venerable award is given to the writer of the most toe-curling (in the bad way) sex scene from that...
11 Ridiculous British Laws
By Justine Watkins on July 14, 2014Read moreWhere British Law is concerned, we all know our stuff right? Maybe not, when we take a closer look at some of these ridiculous and real British laws.
1. Cows on the Roadway at Night
A real and official British law explicitly states, No cows may be driven down the roadway between 10AM and 7PM unless there is prior approval from the Commissioner of Police. We would assume that the Commissioner of...