Celebrating quirky

NurdleNet is a blog dedicated to finding and sharing quirky, nifty, and enjoyably odd people, places, and things.
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Odd books about groceries

It takes patience and years of dedication to produce enough content for a book on grocery cart identification or abandoned grocery lists. It hadn’t occurred to me how much until I found out that people have actually done it.  Although I’m a bit miffed that there is no Western Guide to Stray Shopping Carts and [...]

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Got a great plumbing story?

There’s a book or a blog or both on just about everything by now.  And now Roto-Rooter has announced that they are seeking submissions for an entire book of wild and weird plumbing stories.  I don’t know if they have to be true or not, which might cut down on some of the best ones [...]

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Duct tape craft projects

Nothing is quite as universally useful as duct tape. So why not get creative with it, now that DIY is more popular than ever? From scout group activities to making Christmas presents ahead of time, this could be great sticky fun. And if the traditional silver isn’t quite meeting your artistic requirements, duct tape [...]

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