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Representing the power of the creatures they come from, talon and claw tattoos vary widely, but typically convey ferocity. Combatting courageously to break through limitations, claws tear through their impediments to reach freedom. The ripping of flesh releases one’s inner demons resulting in personal victory. Overcoming that which binds allows a flood of positivity to bring restorative healing. For those fighting ongoing battles, claws are eternally bared in fierce resistance. Focusing the intense power of a wild beast or bird of prey, battles are valiantly waged every day, slashing and tearing through illness or self-induced bondage....

Don’t let your basement’s space go to waste. Just because it isn’t a finished space doesn’t mean you can’t make the most of it. Whether finished or unfinished, your basement is a natural storage area. These roomy spaces can hold a wide variety of items, from bike storage to seasonal gear to wine. However, basements can have moisture issues or pest control problems. Because of this, a below-ground space isn’t ideal for all types of home storage....

Around the world you’ll find this creature of the night lurking for its next meal. However, for some species out of the 1,240, feeding varies from fruit and fish to the more popular vampire bats who prefer to relish the taste of blood. Yet, even though this nocturnal mammal flies under the cover of the night, it has a long be associated with many legends and ancient cultures. For instance, witchcraft, black magic and darkness stemmed from the symbolism of bats in European cultures....

A pumpkin tattoo can portend a magnificent harvest when it comes to planting the seeds of style. These ostentatious orange wonders mix an appreciation of nature with an uncanny fondness of occult fascinations. In the world of ink, pumpkin tattoos proudly take the cake! For exuberant flair that defies seasonal expectations, these organic symbols provide a cornucopia of creativity. To balance the reddish-yellow centerpiece, green vines are gallantly featured as well....

Get ready for unmatched power that puts you in the box seat with all the comfort and luxury you expect from Bentley. With the roar of a V8 powertrain inside the “world’s best luxury four-door grand tourer,” when you want the best for you and your passengers, there’s no better choice than Bentley. As a luxury grand tourer, the question on everyone’s lips is who gets the best seat: the passenger or the driver?...

Zoom parties have become a great way for people to stay connected amongst the damage being wrought by COVID-19. They’ve also spawned epic drinking games allowing you to put the Beer Pong and King’s Cup away for a bit to focus on making movie night a little extra exciting – without turning it into a solo binge drinking cringefest. Crafting a series of movie drinking game rules for your character of choice means you can develop a game with friends over time or wander off into origin stories and one-off films....

Meet the powerful, largest living primate in the forests of central Africa; aka the Gorilla. While they may be in the remote woods knuckle walking around, gorillas still share one very close trait with humans. When it comes to their DNA, you might be surprised to know it’s 95-99% similar to that of our own. It’s also been said they are the closest living links to humans after bonobos and chimpanzees of course....

LeBron James can claim another record over Michael Jordan after his rookie basketball card sold for a record $5.2 million. The 2003-04 Upper Deck Exquisite Collection RPA (rookie patch autograph) Parallel card was sold by PWCC Marketplace in a private sale earlier this week. Not only is it the most expensive basketball card of all time, eclipsing the $4.6 million paid for Luka Doncic’s 2018-19 National Treasures Auto Logoman card last month, but also tied with Mickey Mantle’s rookie card as the most valuable sports card ever....

Italian yacht designers Mangusta have gone all out with their latest creation. The 128-foot Oceano 39 is a spectacular water vessel described as a “Miami penthouse.” This modern ocean-going villa is minimalistic in design but steeped in luxury. There are multiple glass windows across the three decks offering views of the surrounding seas. The interior comes courtesy of Italian designer Alberto Mancini, who went with soft colors and elegant designs to create a relaxing vibe....

If you’re lucky enough to be one of the few who own a PS5, you’ll soon be able to purchase two new colored DualSense controllers. Next month Sony is releasing two new colorways; Midnight Black and Cosmic Red. Midnight Black features two shades of black with light grey detailing and is representative of how we view space through the night sky. Cosmic Red, on the other hand, has an eye-catching black and red design inspired by vibrant shades of red found throughout the cosmos....

It is often said that those who seek luck are afraid to take their destinies into their own hands. But who doesn’t hope for a little luck once in a while? Our ancestors believed that the shape of a horseshoe could drive away evil spirits, as well as bring good fortune and fertility. Mimicking the crescent moon, horseshoes could protect us from all of the unseen evils of this world. There are two common ways to wear a horseshoe tattoo....

The world of whiskey certainly carries with it its share of complexities and expectations. The hugely popular spirit also has attached to it quite the extensive culture. Breaking into that culture can seem like a pretty intimidating task, especially when you don’t know the first thing about whiskey! In this article, we’re helping you out with one particular whiskey that is particularly popular amongst aficionados – scotch. We’re giving you a complete guide to understanding, choosing, and drinking scotch....

If reaching into a battered cooler for a beer while you tune up your car isn’t your style, the garage bar may just be more your speed. Here is your one-stop cantina + workshop, where you can pull up a seat any time in between projects and auto perfection. And if you don’t actually use your garage for car storage and DIY repairs– well, even better. A garage bar is equal parts retro throwback and modern counterpart; bound to no definitive style or décor, it runs the full gamut, from rustic to contemporary and rockabilly to uptown lounge....

Few luxuries compare to the personalized home bar, but woe to the man who mistakenly falls for the rules and outlines of the classic cocktail bar’s apparel. Today’s home bar, like the modern man himself, is tailored to the individual, and holds a world of inspiration and style cues, none more alluring than the rustic watering holes of a bygone era. Alluding to the days of Deadwood and antiquated edginess, the rustic bar aesthetic is no-frills with a whole lot of style....

Rotten Tomatoes ratings are often controversial, with critics and general audience members often giving films vastly different ratings, but no rating has been more controversial than the most recent given to Orsen Wells’ 1940s classic Citizen Kane. Recently, Citizen Kane (which previously held a 100% Fresh) was set back to a 99% Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The change was due to the unearthing of a 1941 review from the Chicago Tribune....

To unlock a mysterious affiliation with meteorology, guys everywhere are undergoing marvelous transformations with the help of tornado tattoos. These intensive masterpieces reveal a lot about a man’s internal character. Tornado tattoos are seriously in vogue, and their prominence is only going to increase over the next few decades. These stylish cyclones are proud emblems for men who like to focus on rapid movements and multiple viewpoints. Guys who like to party hard may also view themselves as a tornado, especially considering the carnage they leave behind....

In the wake of the battle between the Eighth Wonder of the World and the King of the Monsters himself in Warner Brothers’ latest MonsterVerse installment, Godzilla vs Kong, we’re putting together a list of the Best Monster Movies. With that in mind, we’re trying to throw in a little bit of something for everybody as we gear up for the monster battle of the century. So, grab a weapon and keep your lights on, because our list may frighten (and hopefully excite) you…...

While some people can’t live without their bathtubs, today’s showers give the standard clawfoot a run for its money. Modern showers are nothing short of works of art, built to standard as well as style, with an unmatchable sumptuousness that may turn you off the good old-fashioned bathtub for good. Boasting impressively eclectic designs that blend a number of eras and influences, modern showers also offer a performance level that guarantees years of use and minimal upkeep....

Café obsessives can tell you there’s no greater oasis than that of the coffee barista. The roar and steam of the espresso machine, heavenly waft of piping hot cups of joe, and overall cozy, inconspicuous vibe: these are sensations meant to be savored no matter the time or place. So why shouldn’t that place be in the sanctuary of your own home? These personal coffee bars ideas and designs are the equivalent of the wine connoisseur’s cellar....

The grand staircase was once the celebratory focal point of the gentleman’s estate, a mark of ascension and rising up above one’s limitations. The traditional staircase was intended to inspire awe and coyly hint at the decadence that awaited its tenants and guests the next floor up, and while today’s staircase may not reach for such a lofty goal, it nonetheless deserves the attention of its earlier incarnations. Staircase lighting is more than just a necessary safety measure, but your chance to ascend and descend in year-round ambience....