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Mustache wax, scarab beetles, and other stuff you should buy from your neighbors
EXT: TRAIN TRACKS — DAY Villain stands in front of damsel tied to railroad tracks, train oncoming. Music swells. VILLAIN (twirling mustache): I don’t know what I’d do without Merle’s Mustache Wax by Beefcake Handmade Grooming. Hahahaha! $10, Broken Cherry Boutique, 1734 W. North, and other Chicago stores, cheesecakehandmadebeauty.com.
The Abbey Pub’s facelift makes its TV debut
On Sunday the Abbey Pub hosts a night of music and menu sampling for the premiere of its episode of Spike TV’s show Bar Rescue.
6/25-6/26—Free Workshops at Learnapalooza
Wicker Park and Bucktown locations host the Learnapalooza festival on Sat 6/25.
6/27—Free Chocolate Chip Cookies at the Wrigley Building
Free cookies outside the Wrigley Building Mon 6/26.
How to … support your friend’s shitty band
It’s Saturday night, and there’s no place you’d rather be than with your best pal. But what if his idea of fun is having you trek to some hole-in-the-wall dive to check out his 311 cover band, Jackolantern’s Weather? Don’t fret. Follow these steps to becoming a “loyal” fan.
Sat 6/11 – Free Workout at Millenium Park
Free workout at Millennium Park every Saturday from 6/4-9/10
How to … ditch annoying Facebook friends
If you’re tired of Obnoxious Olivia, Self-Absorbed Sal, and their sad and pointless Facebook status updates, it might be time to defriend them. How to muster up the courage? Try this approach.
5/24—Free Breakfast Sandwiches at Einstein Bros.
Free breakfast sandwiches for a year for the first 100 people in line at Einstein Bros. Bagels tomorrow at 5 AM.