Tag: tools

December 1, 2016 at 5:42 pm

This is What Happens When You Properly Sharpen a Dollar Store Knife

This is What Happens When You Properly Sharpen a Dollar Store Knife

A convincing demonstration on the importance of sharpening your knife

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October 8, 2016 at 2:51 pm

Shredding on a Shovel With Three Strings Attached

Shredding on a Shovel With Three Strings Attached

Recording artist Justin Johnson plays some blues on a three-string shovel guitar

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August 21, 2016 at 11:07 pm

Cutting Wood with a Paper Table Saw Blade

Cutting Wood with a Paper Table Saw Blade

Most painful. Paper cut. Ever.

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March 23, 2016 at 11:44 pm

Guy Makes Bow and Arrow With His Bare Hands

Guy Makes Bow and Arrow With His Bare Hands

He even fashioned himself a quiver!

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January 26, 2016 at 4:58 pm

Guy Builds Primitive Cord Drill and Pump Drill with Sticks and Stones

Guy Builds Primitive Cord Drill and Pump Drill with Sticks and Stones

Watch YouTuber Primitive Technology make a cord drill and then upgrade it to a pump drill using sticks, stones and ingenuity

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November 11, 2015 at 9:45 am

4 Measuring Tape Tricks You May Not Have Known

4 Measuring Tape Tricks You May Not Have Known

Who knew a simple measuring tape had these handy features!

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September 21, 2015 at 10:26 am

Using Lasers to Tell If You’re Drilling Straight

Using Lasers to Tell If You're Drilling Straight

The ‘BullseyeBore’ is a nifty gadget that uses lasers to tell if you’re drilling straight. The attachment can be affixed to any drill.

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July 23, 2015 at 12:02 pm

Artist Begins 5 Year Project to Draw the 100,000+ Items in Late Grandfather’s Tool Shed

Artist Begins 5 Year Project to Draw the 100,000+ Items in Late Grandfather's Tool Shed

When artist Lee John Phillips’ grandfather passed; he left behind a lifetime of tools, parts and knick-knacks.

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April 18, 2015 at 11:24 am

Old School Cool: Guy with Giant Scythe Takes on a Brush Cutter

Old School Cool: Guy with Giant Scythe Takes on a Brush Cutter

Apparently the Grim Reaper knows how efficient a scythe can be! This is the annual race between brush cutter and scythe—honours go to the first to cut a stand of grass. This is the British Scythe Champion against an experienced agricultural worker with a three-tine brush cutter, working flat-out. Held at the Annual Green…

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February 24, 2015 at 2:46 pm

When Hospitals Need to Remove a Ring They Use This

When Hospitals Need to Remove a Ring They Use This

In emergency situations where a ring needs to be removed immediately because it is too swollen, crushed or burned, hospitals use ring cutter tools like this, which are similar to can openers. Reddit user konvictkarl recently shared these photos to show the tool used at the hospital he works at. There are also electric-powered…

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