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It's time to honor the year's best videogames for kids. Help us pick the readers' favorites using the poll below. We'll announce the winners of the Boysies Awards in the December 2019 issue of Boys' Life magazine or online at boyslife.org.
What's going on in this picture? What is that dinosaur doing or thinking? If you can think of a funny caption for this photo, just post it in the comment form at the bottom of this page. After we approve it, your funny caption will be on this page for everyone to read.
Use your gravity controls to help your bot escape the space station. Use your gravity controls to help your bot escape the space station. View On WordPress
What's going on in this picture? What is that dog doing or thinking? If you can think of a funny caption for this photo, just post it in the comment form at the bottom of this page. After we approve it, your funny caption will be on this page for everyone to read.
What's For Breakfast Around the World...
Play Cheese Patrol Help your mouse buddy munch his next meal. Can you complete all the levels? Help your mouse buddy munch his next meal. Can you complete all the levels? View On WordPress
Pedro's Parking Puzzle Philmont's parking lot is too full. Can you unscramble all the parked cars in this brain-teasing puzzle game? Philmont's parking lot is too full. Can you unscramble all the parked cars in this brain-teasing puzzle game? View On WordPress
Here's what you'll find inside the February 2019 issue of Boys' Life magazine. Remember, many articles are only available to subscribers and are not available online. Please visit boyslife.org/subscribe to subscribe to the print or digital editions of Boys' Life magazine.
What's going on in this picture? What are those fighter pilots saying, doing or thinking? If you can think of a funny caption for this photo, just post it in the comment form at the bottom of this page. After we approve it, your funny caption will be on this page for everyone to read.
https://media.boyslife.org/onlinegames/spacepinball/ See if you can beat the high score in our out-of-this-world pinball game. See if you can beat the high score in our out-of-this-world pinball game. View On WordPress
What's going on in this picture? What are those raccoons saying, doing or thinking? If you can think of a funny caption for this photo, just post it in the comment form at the bottom of this page. After we approve it, your funny caption will be on this page for everyone to read.
Here's what you'll find inside the December 2018 issue of Boys' Life magazine. Remember, many articles are only available to subscribers and are not available online. Please visit Boyslife.org/subscribe to subscribe to the print or digital editions of Boys' Life magazine.
What's going on in this picture? What is that bird saying, doing or thinking? If you can think of a funny caption for this photo, just post it in the comment form at the bottom of this page. After we approve it, your funny caption will be on this page for everyone to read.
https://media.boyslife.org/onlinegames/monstermatch/ Is your memory strong enough to find the hidden monsters? Is your memory strong enough to find the hidden monsters? View On WordPress
Write a funny caption for this photo. We'll print our favorites in the September issue! What's going on in this picture? What is that squirrel doing or thinking? If you can think of a funny caption for this photo, just post it in the comment form at the bottom of this page.
What's that fish doing? Write a funny caption and we might print it in the May issue! What's going on in this picture? What is that fish doing or thinking? If you can think of a funny caption for this photo, just post it in the comment form at the bottom of this page.
Laugh at 25 funny Pinewood Derby jokes! Be a humor champion with these winning Pinewood Derby jokes written by Boys' Life readers. These funny jokes are guaranteed to take the checkered flag at your next race. Do you know a funny Pinewood Derby joke?
What is this owl doing or thinking? Write a funny caption and we'll print it in the April issue! What's going on in this picture? What is that owl doing or thinking? If you can think of a funny caption for this photo, just post it in the comment form at the bottom of this…
You're Not Prepared For 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' - Here's Our Review! "The Last Jedi" twists in unexpected places, including one of Star Wars' most shocking reveals. Without spoiling anything, here's what you can expect.
What is that Balloon Dog thinking? Write a funny caption and it could be printed in the March issue! What's going on in this picture? What is that balloon dog doing or thinking? If you can think of a funny caption for this photo, just post it in the comment form at the bottom of…
New BL game! Play Westy's Monster Truck Challenge! http://media.boyslife.org/onlinegames/monstertrucks/ Make your own Monster Truck! Choose a paint job, customize your wheels and race for victory! Make your own Monster Truck! Choose a paint job, customize your wheels and race for victory! View On WordPress
What is this car doing or thinking? Write a funny caption and it might be printed in Boys' Life! What's going on in this picture? What is that car doing or thinking? If you can think of a funny caption for this photo, just post it in the comment form at the bottom of this…
Customize your car and let's go racing with Pedro's Drift Derby! http://media.boyslife.org/onlinegames/driftderby/ Upgrade your car and become the ultimate racing champion on 14 tracks. Upgrade your car and become the ultimate racing champion on 14 tracks. View On WordPress
Compete in the Boys' Life Table Tennis Cup http://media.boyslife.org/onlinegames/pingpong/ Compete across the country in the Boys' Life Table Tennis Cup. Compete across the country in the Boys' Life Table Tennis Cup. View On WordPress
Avoid your opponents and collect all the stars in Pee Wee's Mini Derby http://media.boyslife.org/onlinegames/miniderby/ Avoid your opponents and collect all the stars in this raucous racing game. Avoid your opponents and collect all the stars in this raucous racing game. View On WordPress
http://media.boyslife.org/onlinegames/wordsearch/ The clock is ticking. How fast can you find the words in these 50 puzzles? The clock is ticking. How fast can you find the words in these 50 puzzles? View On WordPress
http://media.boyslife.org/onlinegames/soccer/ Guide the soccer star as he dodges, ducks and jumps through the BL stadium. Guide the soccer star as he dodges, ducks and jumps through the BL stadium. View On WordPress
The clock is ticking. It's up to you to solve the puzzles before time runs out in BL's new game Dredd Speed Vs. The Hex http://media.boyslife.org/onlinegames/hex/ The clock is ticking. It's up to you to help Dredd solve the puzzles before time runs out.
Write a Funny Caption For This Photo What's going on in this picture? What are those bears doing and what are they thinking? If you can think of a funny caption for this photo, just post it in the comment form at the bottom of this page.
An aardvark's favorite pizza topping Nick: What is an aardvark's favorite pizza topping? Mick: What? Nick: Ant-chovies. View On WordPress
How to Build a Balance Board This easy-to-build training gear will prepare you for rocky trails. WHAT YOU'LL NEED 3?4? x 2? x 2? birch plywood 2? x 4? x 12? board Tape measure Pencil 5-gallon plastic bucket Fine-toothed saw Keyhole saw or coping saw Drill, drill bits and countersink bit Wood glue 18 1…
A book never written: "Physics" by Cy Ince. View On WordPress
Get trained, suit up and go swimming with one of the Earth's coolest creatures. By Aaron Derr The whale shark is one of the coolest animals in the world. It is the largest fish in the ocean - the largest known whale shark was more than 40 feet long - yet it very rarely hurts people.
When you eat Christmas ornaments Sam: What do you get when you eat Christmas ornaments? Devin: Not sure. Sam: Tinsel-itis! View On WordPress
Download a Pinewood Derby Car Design Template Most Cub Scouts find it easiest to sketch their Pinewood Derby car designs before they start cutting into the block of wood. It's much easier to erase a pencil drawing than it is to fix the wrong cut.
Inside the January 2017 issue Here's what you'll find inside the January 2017 issue of Boys' Life magazine. Remember, many articles are only available to subscribers and are not available online. Please visit Boyslife.org/subscribe to subscribe to the print or digital editions of Boys' Life magazine.
How the Football Has Changed Since 1869 The first football game was played in 1869. Here's how the ball has changed since then. 1869 The first footballs were made from inflated pig bladders, each one an unpredictable size and shape.
Keep Smellables Out of Your Tent Whether you're camping in bear country or in an area with smaller curious critters (even if they might be harmless), take special care of your smellables. A smellable is any object that might attract an animal with a strong sense of smell.
Test your limits by climbing straight up a wall of ice. By Aaron Derr Photographs by Christopher Beauchamp Ice climbing is just like rock climbing. Except instead of rock, you're climbing a wall of ice, it's freezing outside, you're wearing multiple layers of clothing, you've got big, heavy boots on your feet - and did we…
The race cars at the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, North Carolina, are some of the fastest ever. The Pinewood Derby cars are not too shabby, either. The Mecklenburg County Council held its championship Pinewood Derby race right smack in the middle of the Hall of Fame.
One Good Deed After Another It started when Parker Schmidt was a Webelos Scout from Pack 95 in Georgetown, Delaware, and it hasn't slowed down since. First, Parker was recognized for saving a cat that was trapped in a burning fireplace .
How to Jump Start a Dead Battery You walk out to the parking lot after school and realize you left your car's headlights on all day. Now the battery is dead. Luckily, a nearby friend is willing to use his car to jump-start your car.
How to Build a Snow Cave A T-shaped snow cave is a quick and efficient way to protect yourself from even the worst winter storm. Locate a large snow drift or steep, stable snow slope, and start digging with the instructions below.
Crazy and Unusual Superstitions of Pro Athletes A lot of people are superstitious - don't walk under that ladder or break a mirror! - but few groups are as superstitious as athletes. Many athletes use magical thinking to help them perform well or pull out of a slump.
Write a Funny Caption For This Photo What's going on in this picture? What is that iguana doing and what is it thinking? If you can think of a funny caption for this photo, just post it in the comment form at the bottom of this page.
Inside Pokemon Sun and Moon Sun and Moon are outstanding games - Pokemon games usually are. But here's what you're in for during the first rollicking hours of Sun and Moon. The Opening's Exciting To the sound of island music mixed with traditional orchestral Pokemon music, you're greeted by Professor Kukai, who introduces you to Alola…
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How to Make Cornbread in a Dutch Oven By Leslie and Steve Lovett Photographs by W. Garth Dowling https://youtube.com/watch?v=wcQhZIpiGaY?rel=0&showinfo=0 This delicious side dish will compliment your Dutch-oven Thanksgiving menu. GOLDEN DUTCH-OVEN CORNBREAD Serves about 12 4-5 Tbsp. canola oil 2 cups cornmeal 2 cups all-purpose flour ¼ cup sugar 1 tsp.
Inside the December 2016 issue Here's what you'll find inside the December 2016 issue of Boys' Life magazine. Remember, many articles are only available to subscribers and are not available online. Please visit Boyslife.org/subscribe to subscribe to the print or digital editions of Boys' Life magazine.
What trees eat for breakfast Michael: What do trees eat for breakfast? Martin: What? Michael: Oakmeal. View On WordPress
