How To: Appreciate bourbon
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How To: Do arm exercises for women for lean, sculpted arms
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How To: Make a camouflage ghillie suit
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How To: Do the Ed Marlo's atfus sleight move
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How To: Create a UnaBox
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How To: Knit a fake joke condom
If you know someone who would appreciate being given a condom made out of yarn, you've come to the right place. This video will teach you how to knit a joke / prank condom that will make that special condom-loving person in your life very happy.
How To: Embroider gift card holders for birthdays and holidays
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How To: Change the toilet paper roll
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How To: Make a funkadelic lava lamp
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How To: Recycle homemade knitwear for Christmas gift
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How To: Make a gift bouquet of flowers
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How To: Craft a sweet "I Love You" Valentine's Day card
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How To: Make adorable Valentine's Day fondant sheep
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How To: Craft a Christmas card with winter trees
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How To: Do flat blasting running intervals to lose weight and tone your legs
Why run in intervals rather than either slow, medium speed, or fast during your daily jog? Interval training, which alternates between slow, medium, and fast, surprises your body by constantly changing the pace. This makes your body work harder in the same amount of time as your usual run.
How To: Make a pregnant belly fondant cake
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How To: Perform a false push through riffle shuffle with cards
The riffle shuffle is the most basic of card shuffles, one that most card players and magicians can perform easily. False riffle shuffles, however, are difficult to perform convincingly, but essential for the effective performance of card magic or for cheating your friends at the card table. Whether you are a magician or a gambler, this trick will aide you in deceiving whoever it is you plan on deceiving for fun, profit, or both. The card trick master in this video performs the move three tim...
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How To: Make Halloween lanterns
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How To: Make a "Black & Blue" layered shooter
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How To: Make a pinewood derby race car with Lowe's
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How To: Get the Barbie makeup look
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How To: Modify gearing on a Traxxas Rustler R/C vehicle
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How To: Program a Traxxas R/C electronic speed control
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How To: Keep garden pests and weeds out with natural, organic options and Lowe's
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How To: Do a side twist ab exercise with weights to get a six pack
It doesn't matter if you can do 1,000 classic situps in one go if you're not doing them correctly. Additionally, if you're trying to lose weight or firm up there are ab workouts significantly more effective than sit ups for toning your abs. Doing just a few of these ab exercises gives you the results equivalent of lots of sit ups.
How To: Craft a Greek goddess/bohemian three strand headband
We don't know about you, but anything that says "Greek goddess" in the label gets us instantly interested. In this tutorial, you'll learn how to look like a Greek goddess by making a knitted headband composed of three strands that tie at the back.