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Fake a song on the mandolin

How to fake a song on the mandolin

Don't know how to play the mandolin? Don't worry... fake it! Well, not exactly. You do need to know some of the basic mandolin chords to do this. Then you can fake a break in jam settings and act like a pro ...

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Do the Spongebob dance

How to do the Spongebob dance

I like the spongebob dance, it's great starter for people who can't dance too good.

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Make homemade natural dog food

How to make homemade natural dog food

I didn't realize how important proper puppy nutrition is. Make sure to research your breed, I am in the process of getting a Great Dane puppy, which needs a low protein diet; other breeds will have different ...

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Open a beer with your forearm

How to open a beer with your forearm

If you can't always crack open a cold one with the usual twisting motion, you might want to try opening it with your forearm. It keeps your t-shirts intact, and saves the humiliation of asking for a bottle ...

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Do the poker chip twirl trick

How to do the poker chip twirl trick

Intimidate your opponents at the poker table with a few poker chip tricks. The Twirl is actually pretty difficult, but if you can master it, bluffing won't be a problem anymore.

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Remove your shirt instantly

How to remove your shirt instantly

When they say fast, they mean lightyears quicker than you'd ever imagine. The shirt practically vaporizes. Supposedly becoming more efficient at getting naked will save days of your life. Which of course leaves ...

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HowTo: Save Wet Electronics Cell Phone, PDA, iPhoneWonderment

HowTo: Save Wet Electronics

It's one of the most popular queries on the web, meaning the wet electronic disaster is likely a common mishap. There are many answers out there, but if you're lucky enough to have never googled it, pay attention now. You never know when ...

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Comments 2 | By rmansur on Aug 2, 2010 |
HowTo: Jailbreak the iPhone 4 (With Just 1 Click!) Cell Phone, PDA, iPhoneWonderment

HowTo: Jailbreak the iPhone 4 (With Just 1 Click!)

Finally, a solid jailbreak for the iPhone 4. Released by the iPhone Dev Team, all you need to do is visit JailbreakMe 2.0 with your iPhone and watch the magic happen. Looking for more detailed ...

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Views 731
Comments 0 | By rmansur on Aug 2, 2010 |
HowTo: Levitate Pencil Lead ScienceWonderment

HowTo: Levitate Pencil Lead

The anonymous doctorate of science, Nurdrage, is back with another fascinating HowTo (previously featured, glow sticks). Dr. Lithium's latest video demonstrates how to practice diamagnetic levitation using common household pencil lead and ...

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Views 608
Comments 2 | By rmansur on Aug 2, 2010 |
Death by Psychedelic Flowers ActingWonderment

Death by Psychedelic Flowers

My favorite kind of violence: flower bullets and drops of petal blood. The bad guys encroach on the scene in a hippie VW bus, and flower bedlam ensues... Another hit by the creators of Light Warfare. How'd they do it? Check out the ...

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Views 560
Comments 2 | By rmansur on Aug 2, 2010 |
Krispy Kreme Mitosis ScienceWonderment

Krispy Kreme Mitosis

Take a lesson in mitosis (or cell division) with artist Kevin Van Aelst's Krispy Kreme explanatory photography series. Mmm... I think my stomach's growling.

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Views 488
Comments 0 | By rmansur on Aug 2, 2010 |
5 Years of Ant Colonization Captured in a Scanner Bed Spiders & InsectsWonderment

5 Years of Ant Colonization Captured in a Scanner Bed

François Vautier built an art farm into his scanner and then proceeded to scan the farm each week for a ...

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Views 1,474
Comments 0 | By rmansur on Aug 1, 2010 |
The Best Little League Player in the Country is a Girl BaseballWonderment

The Best Little League Player in the Country is a Girl

Eat it boys. 13-years-old. 65 mph fastball. Striking out her victims left and right. Amazing story.

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Views 951
Comments 2 | By rmansur on Aug 1, 2010 |
HowTo: Make In-N-Out Burgers at Home MeatWonderment

HowTo: Make In-N-Out Burgers at Home

Here at WonderHowTo we're fascinated with the art of fast food replication: McDonald's, White Castle. And now Serious Eats brings us another American classic: the fabled In-N-Out burger. Those of us ...

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Views 2,268
Comments 4 | By rmansur on Aug 1, 2010 |
A Vending Machine for Cars Driving & SafetyWonderment

A Vending Machine for Cars

Ever been wowed by a parking lot? If not, odds are you've never been to the square of St. Stephen's Basilica in central Budapest, home to the world's first fully robotic subterranean parking garage, the Wöhr Multiparker 730. Click through ...

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Views 1,405
Comments 0 | By getexcellent on Aug 1, 2010 |
HowTo: Spooooky Illuminated Fingers Hacks, Mods & CircuitryWonderment

HowTo: Spooooky Illuminated Fingers

A little early for Halloween, Instructables user faridbayan88's glowing fingers seem to somehow belong in a Daft Punk video. Whatever direction you decide to take the project, the effect is spooky and ...

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Views 885
Comments 0 | By rmansur on Aug 1, 2010 |
In the Face of Nature, Art Doesn't Stand a Chance ScienceWonderment

In the Face of Nature, Art Doesn't Stand a Chance

Sometimes a human-made representation just can't beat the real deal. You may be convinced once you watch these science-art videos, a collaborative project titled Morphologics, by marine biologist ...

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Views 828
Comments 0 | By rmansur on Jul 31, 2010 |
Is the Legalization of Marijuana an Important Step Toward Utopia? AnimationWonderment

Is the Legalization of Marijuana an Important Step Toward Utopia?

Animator Hak Hoisington thinks so: "The Flower contrasts a Utopian society that freely farms and ...

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Views 2,347
Comments 2 | By rmansur on Jul 31, 2010 |
Eat It, Gene Kelly: Turf Dancing In the Rain Hip HopWonderment

Eat It, Gene Kelly: Turf Dancing In the Rain

Turf dancing (Acronym: Taking Up Room on the Floor) is a form of street dance of similar vein to krumping. Basic dance elements include mimeing and popping & locking; and the free-flowing style is ...

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Views 972
Comments 3 | By rmansur on Jul 31, 2010 |
HowTo: Make Magical Bokeh Photographs PhotographyWonderment

HowTo: Make Magical Bokeh Photographs

Hongkiat has compiled a collection of beautiful examples of "Bokeh" photography (1, 2): "The word ‘Bokeh’ derives from the Japanese for ‘blur’ or ‘haze’, and in photography describes the effect found ...

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Views 4,331
Comments 1 | By rmansur on Jul 31, 2010 |
HowTo: Pirate Vinyl Records Hacks, Mods & CircuitryWonderment

HowTo: Pirate Vinyl Records

Every once in a while you stumble across a HowTo on the internet that seems too good to be true. Magic. This happens to be one of them. Mike Senese, co-host of the Science Channel's Punkin' Chunkin' and Catch It Keep It, digs deep into how ...

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Views 15,292
Comments 2 | By rmansur on Jul 31, 2010 |
Friday Fresh: Jailbreak Almost Any Apple Gadget & More Cell Phone, PDA, iPhoneWonderment

Friday Fresh: Jailbreak Almost Any Apple Gadget & More

Every day of the week, WonderHowTo curators are hard at work, scouring the web for the greatest and most ...

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Views 1,663
Comments 0 | By toastykitten on Jul 30, 2010 |
The Invisible Treehouse EuropeWonderment

The Invisible Treehouse

Nearly every kid wants a treehouse (as well as many grown-ups). Personally, it's one of my greatest unfulfilled desires. Let's take the fantasy even further. How about an invisible treehouse? Treehotel is a beautiful series of structures ...

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Views 1,734
Comments 3 | By rmansur on Jul 30, 2010 |
Eeeverybody Love Fried Chicken, So Listen Up! PoultryWonderment

Eeeverybody Love Fried Chicken, So Listen Up!

Anybody who says they don't love golden, crispy fried chicken is lying. Fried chicken is DEE-licious. Enter Dante Gonzales, a stylin' chef with soul who decided to bring fried chicken to every worthy ...

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Views 724
Comments 0 | By rmansur on Jul 30, 2010 |
HowTo: Build Your Own Dancing Robot in Ten Minutes RobotsWonderment

HowTo: Build Your Own Dancing Robot in Ten Minutes

Though named "Walker," this robot doesn't really ambulate so much as shimmy. Which, to tell the truth, is fine by us. Lots of gross things walk. Only cute things dance. Bot builder Randy Sarafan ...

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Views 1,455
Comments 1 | By getexcellent on Jul 29, 2010 |
HowTo: Get All the Ladies with a Motorized Couch Hacks, Mods & CircuitryWonderment

HowTo: Get All the Ladies with a Motorized Couch

Or at least that's what Nick Homer and Stewart Clyde, students at Brigham Young University, claim. Nick and Stewart say: "Of course we get all the ladies..." But sadly their chick magnet has been ...

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Views 1,369
Comments 0 | By rmansur on Jul 29, 2010 |
BAM! Sugar Is Not as Sweet as You May Think ScienceWonderment

BAM! Sugar Is Not as Sweet as You May Think

You may think of sugar as purely a sweet ingredient meant for baking, but it can actually be a deadly explosive, according to PopSci's Gray Matter: "In 2008 the sweetener killed 14 people in Georgia ...

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Views 4,069
Comments 3 | By rmansur on Jul 29, 2010 |
14-Wheeled Skateboard: Is More Better? SkateboardingWonderment

14-Wheeled Skateboard: Is More Better?

I'm no skateboarding pro, so I'm curious. In the case of the 14-wheeled skateboard, does the saying "less is more" apply? Flowlab's unconventional skateboard has been around since the early '90's, and ...

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Views 4,047
Comments 7 | By rmansur on Jul 29, 2010 |
HowTo: Extract DNA From Anything Living ScienceWonderment

HowTo: Extract DNA From Anything Living

As long as you don't mind liquifying your subject in a blender, you can test DNA from virtually anything living with this guide from he Universe of Utah's Genetics Science Learning Center. Learn ...

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Views 1,415
Comments 0 | By rmansur on Jul 28, 2010 |
Steal This Smoke Bomb Recipe ExplosivesWonderment

Steal This Smoke Bomb Recipe

Known for being one of the most devious scoundrels of the sixties, rebel activist Abbie Hoffman went down in history (among other things) for his publication Steal This Book, a guide to living for free- "a manual of survival in the prison ...

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Views 4,456
Comments 0 | By rmansur on Jul 28, 2010 |
Drumssette: A DIY Drum Machine Recording & ProductionWonderment

Drumssette: A DIY Drum Machine

While digital samplers have their merits, they're predictable in a way that can cause them to sound stiff or sterile. The solution? A return to the analog, tape-based samplers of yesteryear, which, with their inherent mechanical noise and ...

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Views 1,209
Comments 1 | By getexcellent on Jul 28, 2010 |
Bits Modeling Bits: Video of a Hyperrealistic Physics Engine Autodesk 3ds MaxWonderment

Bits Modeling Bits: Video of a Hyperrealistic Physics Engine

There are two sorts of bits out there: The sort used by computers (zeros and ones) and the sort you come ...

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Views 2,471
Comments 5 | By getexcellent on Jul 27, 2010 |
Remote Controlled Monster LEGO Robo-Bot RobotsWonderment

Remote Controlled Monster LEGO Robo-Bot

This LEGO Mindstorms NXT Rover Bot is a monster. Depending on the camera angle, the scale looks huge (check out the person in the background). 9 NXT's controlling 16 XL power functions motors! Amazing ...

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Views 1,343
Comments 1 | By rmansur on Jul 27, 2010 |
The Future of Pancakes RobotsWonderment

The Future of Pancakes

Here's another latest in robotics: researchers at the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) have developed a robot that flips pancakes. The most interesting aspect of the project is the use of kinesthetic teaching, in which the user ...

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Views 926
Comments 1 | By rmansur on Jul 27, 2010 |
Get Your Portrait Drawn in 1 Minute or Less DrawingWonderment

Get Your Portrait Drawn in 1 Minute or Less

Melbourne-based graphic designer Benjamin Hammond just launched a site called One Minute Portraits, where the artist draws quick portraits in less than a minute. It works like this: email a photo of ...

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Views 2,552
Comments 3 | By rmansur on Jul 26, 2010 |
HowTo: Make a Daft Punk Helmet WardrobeWonderment

HowTo: Make a Daft Punk Helmet

Daft Punk has had an infectious effect on much of the world, on the web and off. The French electronic duo have inspired multiple viral videos, and now, with the help of Volpin Props, you can make your own Daft Punk helmet. Check out the ...

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Views 7,591
Comments 7 | By rmansur on Jul 26, 2010 |
Yuppie Hipsters Drink $1000 Beers Stuffed Inside Roadkill BeerWonderment

Yuppie Hipsters Drink $1000 Beers Stuffed Inside Roadkill

For those who have a love for taxidermy AND beer, here's just the thing for you. Fancy Scottish brewery ...

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Views 2,386
Comments 3 | By rmansur on Jul 26, 2010 |
HowTo: Build Your Own Camera Lenses PhotographyWonderment

HowTo: Build Your Own Camera Lenses

The prerogative of most fancy, pricey lenses nowadays is ultimate sharpness. However, if you're partial to that soft, out of focus look, you can make your own lenses to achieve this type of effect ...

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Views 3,901
Comments 1 | By rmansur on Jul 25, 2010 |
A Manicure That Will Make You Bleed Nails & ManicureWonderment

A Manicure That Will Make You Bleed

Nylon Magazine recreates world renown makeup artist Topolino's dangerous thorn manicure. (Topolino was a wiz who has worked with the likes of Alexander McQueen, among other fashion stars). Faran ...

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Views 2,248
Comments 1 | By rmansur on Jul 25, 2010 |
Bicycle-Riding Robot Puts Pedals to the Metal RobotsWonderment

Bicycle-Riding Robot Puts Pedals to the Metal

Robots have a long-standing obsession with tandem bikes. The first song ever sung by a computer? "Daisy Bell." If you don't recognize the title, you might nevertheless recognize the song's famous ...

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Views 2,107
Comments 1 | By getexcellent on Jul 25, 2010 |
Everything You Need to Know About Bed Bugs Spiders & InsectsWonderment

Everything You Need to Know About Bed Bugs

If you've ever had even the slightest encounter with bed bugs, you know they are the most feared, nastiest vermin in New York City, as well as other closely populated spaces (re: college dorms). The ...

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Views 2,850
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