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Make a retro steampunk hardware chess set

How to make a retro steampunk hardware chess set

GomiStyle makes cool stuff. But this Steampunk style chess set takes the cake. And it is simple to make.

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Decode the Rubik's Cube with famous solver Tyson Mao

How to decode the Rubik's Cube with famous solver Tyson Mao

Tyson Mao -- he can solve the Rubik's Cube in 14.15 seconds. He can solve the 3x3 puzzle blindfolded in 80.18 seconds. He co-founded the World Cube Association for speed solving competitions. Why would you ...

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Solve KenKen puzzles with Will Shortz

How to solve KenKen puzzles with Will Shortz

Toss aside that Sudoku. Take a stab at the new craze to hit the Times: KenKen. New York Times puzzle editor Will Shortz introduces KenKen and gives a brief play-by-play demonstration of this new puzzle craze.

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Shoot a bank hustle shot in pool

How to shoot a bank hustle shot in pool

This is one of many terrific videos shot by a Colorado State engineering professor on the technique of sinking pool balls. This one in particular is a classic move. If you nail it, you're on track.

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Build a wooden chessboard

How to build a wooden chessboard

These videos make creating a homemade chessboard easy! You don't have to be a professional woodworker to make your own chess set, but it will look like a professional made it.

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How to checkmate the king with the "king in a box" in chess

Checkmate the king with the "king in a box" in chess

Got just a rook and a king left? Or do you just like those chess ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to checkmate the king with the "knight jump" in chess

Checkmate the king with the "knight jump" in chess

You have a rook and your king left? What do you do? Well, win that ...more

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How to checkmate the king with your king and queen in chess

Checkmate the king with your king and queen in chess

Use this basic checkmate pattern to checkmate the king with just your ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 862

How to disassemble and reassemble the 4x4 Eastsheen Cube

Disassemble and reassemble the 4x4 Eastsheen Cube

It's time to disassemble your Eastsheen puzzle, so how do you do it ...more

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Curated 10 months ago by rmansur | Comments 1
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How to disassemble and reassemble the 4x4 Rubik's Cube puzzle

Disassemble and reassemble the 4x4 Rubik's Cube puzzle

It's time to disassemble your Rubik's puzzle, so how do you do it ...more

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How to disassemble and reassemble the 5x5 Rubik's Cube puzzle

Disassemble and reassemble the 5x5 Rubik's Cube puzzle

It's time to disassemble your Rubik's puzzle, so how do you do it ...more

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Views 1,688

How to disassemble and reassemble the Rubik's UFO puzzle

Disassemble and reassemble the Rubik's UFO puzzle

It's time to disassemble your Rubik's puzzle, so how do you do it ...more

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How to do the "Just Showing Off" trick shot in pool

Do the "Just Showing Off" trick shot in pool

2007 World Trick Shot Champion Andy Segal shows you how to do the classic 70s "Just Showing Off" trick shot.

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Curated 1 year ago by MonkeySee | Comments 0
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How to figure out the Rubik's Cube notation

Figure out the Rubik's Cube notation

Ever wonder what all of those letters represent in all of those Rubik's Cube solving techniques? Get the explanation of the notation used ...more

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How to fix V-Cube 6 puzzle pieces that mysteriously pop out

Fix V-Cube 6 puzzle pieces that mysteriously pop out

This brief video tutorial will give you the tips on how to fix your ...more

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Views 1,574

How to increase your chances of winning at Monopoly

Increase your chances of winning at Monopoly

Check out this clip courtesy of National Geographic Channel's new series, What Would Happen If? You could be a master of the board game ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Amie | Comments 1
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How to make a gaming board for Warhammmer

Make a gaming board for Warhammmer

This new video shows you step-by-step on how to make a Warhammer gaming board. Stop by your local hardware store and pick up a sheet of ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to make your own crossword puzzles

Make your own crossword puzzles

In order to make crossword puzzles, you have to have an extensive vocabulary, and that doesn't mean including vulgar words into your ...more

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How to mate white or black with two moves in chess

Mate white or black with two moves in chess

See here how, from both sides of the board, you can mate your opponent in just two moves. Your endgame will be so much better if you have a ...more

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How to move and capture game pieces in chess

Move and capture game pieces in chess

Well, if you know how to move the game pieces on your chess board, then you're probably getting a little better at chess. Now see the basic ...more

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How to move and play pieces on the chess-like game Shogi

Move and play pieces on the chess-like game Shogi

Do you like chess? How about Japanese chess? Aren't there different ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to move and treat a piece on the chess-like game Shogi

Move and treat a piece on the chess-like game Shogi

Do you like chess? How about Japanese chess? Aren't there different ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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How to move the king, knight, and pawn in a game of chess

Move the king, knight, and pawn in a game of chess

Confused about how those pieces move on your chess board? Well, that ...more

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How to move the rook, bishop, and queen in a game of chess

Move the rook, bishop, and queen in a game of chess

This is the very basics to the game of chess. If you know nothing ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 357

How to perform the English sidespin in pool

Perform the English sidespin in pool

Learn the principles of English sidespin and how to perform this technique.

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,146

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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 ...

Old Bumper Cars Go Street Legal

Flickr user MR38 has posted a set of photos of bumper cars made street legal, as displayed at the annual Cruisin’ Grand festival in Escondido, California. This mini cars were retrofitted with 750 cc ...

Human Powered Ferris Wheel

According to Google's (albeit rough) translation from French to English: "A big wheel in India that does not work with an engine but using human power. Men throw themselves in front of the wheel ...

Make-It-Yourself LEGO Gummies

Turkey day is over, and you have this nice Friday-Saturday-Sunday stretch before it's back the daily grind. Here's a project that inspires both young and old: LeGummies brick shaped gummy candies ...

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