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Tie a monkey's fist knot

How to tie a monkey's fist knot

This video will show you how to tie a monkey's fist (the knot, not the primate- you would have to find another video for that).

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Build igloos in northern Canadian Arctic like Eskimos

How to build igloos in northern Canadian Arctic like Eskimos

Here are eyewitness Eskimo secrets to building your very own igloo. The key is very cold blocks of snow/ice. Snow/ice is not the powder that falls in your yard. It needs to be brick like. Firm, hard and sturdy ...

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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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Make your own fire piston

How to make your own fire piston

A simple lighter that never runs out of fuel? You can actually make one for less than five bucks. Now you'll never be stranded without fire.

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Construct an effective deer snare

How to construct an effective deer snare

Hunting… every hunter wants to bag that big, beautiful buck. But not every hunter wants to do it the hard way. But in actuality, this deer snare is more practical because you don't have to sit up in that tree ...

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How to prepare for an earthquake

Prepare for an earthquake

Get tips on how to prepare for an earthquake from the public access channel of Seattle

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How To Protect Your Home from a Wildfire

Protect Your Home from a Wildfire

Bushfire, Brushfire, Forest fire, Wildfire, call it what you will, these fires are a very real part of life in many places. Every summer we ...more

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How To Recover from a Disaster

Recover from a Disaster

Recovering from a disaster is usually a gradual process. Safety is a primary issue, as are mental and physical well-being. If assistance is ...more

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How to secure a water heater

Secure a water heater

Leave it to Seattle to take care of every detail of earthquake prevention safety. Learn how to safely secure and anchor down your water ...more

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How To Survive a Dust Storm or Sandstorm

Survive a Dust Storm or Sandstorm

Dust storms are among nature 's most violent and unpredictable phenomena. High winds lift dirt particles or, in the case of sandstorms, sand ...more

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How to survive a flood

Survive a flood

James A. Donnelly has lived through floods since he was a child in Pennsylvania, each one giving him more insight into effective flood ...more

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How To Survive a Hurricane

Survive a Hurricane

A hurricane is classified as any tropical or subtropical storm with winds above 74 MPH. Those of us who live on the gulf coast have seen our ...more

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How To Survive a Super Comet Hitting Earth

Survive a Super Comet Hitting Earth

A large comet could come from the outer reaches of the solar system at very short notice. See how you could survive a comet impact like the ...more

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How To Survive a Tornado

Survive a Tornado

It is often said that tornadoes are nature's most violent storms, and for good reason. Not only do tornadoes carry winds up to 320 ...more

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How To Survive a Tsunami

Survive a Tsunami

A tsunami is a series of destructive and very dangerous waves that result from earthquake activity or some other type of underwater ...more

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How To Survive a Tsunami (for Kids)

Survive a Tsunami (for Kids)

A tsunami is a series of huge waves that come from something happening under the sea that disturbs the water, such as an earthquake or an ...more

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How To Survive an Earthquake

Survive an Earthquake

Earthquakes can be among the most destructive natural disasters. Earthquakes cannot be predicted, but your chances of survival are much ...more

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Holiday Cookies: Lab Mice, Chocolate Atoms & Gingerbread Scientists

In spirit of the recently posted brightly frosted cupcake periodic table, here are some equally clever, beautiful science-themed holiday cookies from Not So Humble.  The creative cooking blog ...

Deliverance Style Old Dude Creates Fully Automatic Crossbow

I have to say, this thing is pretty awesome. I find the smooth movement of the apparatus mesmerizing. However, I also have to say, the inventor totally gives me the creeps (no offense, old man). Known ...

Horsesurfing (Swear, No Photoshop Used!)

The Brits have contributed a new sport to the world, coined Horsesurfing. Yes, it is just what it sounds like: the combined skill of horseback riding and surfing. According to the Daily Mail ...

New Super Hybrid Kicks Tesla Motors' Butt

Capstone's CMT-380 stealth looking prototype can hit 150mph, compared to Tesla's 125. Tesla better step it up. Says Engadget: "Rather than mixing batteries and a conventional engine, this whip ...

Super Robot Has Powers of Levitation

This robot hasn't levitated any humans yet (especially not pictured Days of Our Lives star Deidre Hall), but it looks like the sky may be the limit with the Robo-Air Jet System. Developed by Aaron ...

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