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Make rope from plastic bags in an emergency

How to make rope from plastic bags in an emergency

It's an emergency and you need to rappel down a mountain - what do you do? Well, you just take a bunch of those plastic grocery bags that are lying around (darned pollution) and construct yourself a ...

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Survive an elevator freefall

How to survive an elevator freefall

It's a fact. Elevators and escalators kill about thirty people each year. What could you possibly do to avoid the humility of dying such a death? Believe it or not, there are things you can do, and MANswers has ...

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How To Avoid Home Break Ins / Thefts

Avoid Home Break Ins / Thefts

Thieves love homes that are unprotected and easy to break into; or homes that have many valuables. The following steps elaborate on some ...more

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How To Choose a Personal Flashlight

Choose a Personal Flashlight

The idea of a "personal flashlight" might sound odd, but when you consider the needs of folks who travel, the increasing number of blackouts ...more

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How To Deal With Being Indoors During an Earthquake

Deal With Being Indoors During an Earthquake

Would you know what to do if you are indoors during an earthquake? This simple how-to will bring you up to speed quickly. Stay indoors. Do ...more

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How To Defend Your Home

Defend Your Home

Do you want real advice from someone who knows a little more than how to defend an airsoft fort? Get advice from someone who is a true ...more

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How To Defend Your Property Against an Intruder

Defend Your Property Against an Intruder

This article will teach you what to do in a situation such as a home invasion, as that is becoming more and more popular. Consider acquiring ...more

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How To Extinguish a Fire at the Initial Stages

Extinguish a Fire at the Initial Stages

The best way to stop any full blown fire is to smother, or extinguish it in its initial stages. But what you do depends on what type of fire ...more

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How To Keep Safe During a House Fire

Keep Safe During a House Fire

Knowing what to do during a fire in your home is vital to the survival of you and your family . The first priority is safety and as such, it ...more

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How To Know What to Do Following a House Fire

Know What to Do Following a House Fire

Experiencing a fire that affects your house is a frightening, sickening and very upsetting experience. In the aftermath of a fire, it is ...more

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How To Prevent a House Fire

Prevent a House Fire

House fires kill and injure thousands yearly, and cost many more their valued possessions and memories. Here are some steps you can take to ...more

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How To Protect a Basement from Flooding

Protect a Basement from Flooding

Your finished basement is your pride and joy. You’ve already spent thousands of dollars and countless hours converting your concrete dungeon ...more

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How To Put out a Toaster Fire

Put out a Toaster Fire

Quick! Toaster's on fire - again! Rush over and put it out with this how-to! Unplug the toaster from the electrical outlet if you can safely ...more

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How To Report a Fire

Report a Fire

In an emergency situation continue focusing on the bold text below. Reporting a fire is not something that you need to do everyday; however ...more

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How To Sleep in a Bathtub

Sleep in a Bathtub

Would you like to sleep in somewhere besides the bed? Or if you need to give your bed to a guest? Sometimes you'll need to sleep in a ...more

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How To Use a Fire Extinguisher

Use a Fire Extinguisher

Chances are you will encounter a fire at least once in your life. Hopefully you will have read this before an emergency occurs. This article ...more

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Home Emergency (14 how-to articles)

World's Fastest Bicycle Goes 75mph

Cycling enthusiasts, behold. Fastest bicycle in the world, designed by VARNA of British Columbia. Pretty impressive. Check it out, Barbara Buatois of France completes her new One Hour World Record at ...

Knit Your Food

Knitted delectable delights from Ed Bing Lee. Inspired? Gotta start somewhere. Previously, Crocheters Like to Party, Too. English Ladies Knit Entire Village.

Bomb-Proof Your Home With Wallpaper

Incredible. A company called Berry Plastics (in partnership with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers) has developed a working bomb proof wallpaper. The technology has the ability to protect against both ...

Tattoo Yourself (or Your Girlfriend)

Henna. Beautiful, fun, exotic... and best of all... Do-It-Yourself (with a little practice). Also, unlike tattoos, it's temporary. Henna generally lasts for 1-3 weeks. An ancient tradition, henna is ...

The Mother of all Ping Pong Guns - LETHAL

The lethal pneumatic ping pong gun. This thing isn't exactly wife approved. Creator Ron Kessinger built this mighty powerful ping pong launcher - "a variation on a potato cannon, built to run on ...

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