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Illustration of a sneaker pressing lightly on a brake pedal with a red arrow indicating upward movement of the foot, showcasing Car Brake Safety.

Skill of the Week: Handle Your Car’s Brakes Going Out

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A man is digging a hole in the ground to make a fighting hole.

Skill of the Week: Make a Marine Corps Fighting Hole

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Illustration of a man with a headband, reminiscent of Mr. Miyagi, deftly holding a small object between chopsticks against a red background—perfect for Skill of the Week.

Skill of the Week: Use Chopsticks Like Mr. Miyagi

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Skill of the Week: Survive a Plunge Down a Waterfall

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Illustration of a hand connecting a wire to the bottom of a light bulb, with a red measurement arrow indicating a gap between components—a true Skill of the Week.

Skill of the Week: Start a Fire With a Water Bottle

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A man is attacking an alligator with his foot in order to survive.

Skill of the Week: Survive an Alligator Attack

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Learn some James Bond tactics to detect if someone has been snooping in your room.

Skill of the Week: James Bond’s Tactics for Figuring Out If Someone’s Been Snooping in Your Room

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A drawing of two hands crushing an aluminum can on the ground with a red arrow indicating the direction of force, demonstrating how to open a can without a can opener.

Skill of the Week: Open a Can Without a Can Opener

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Skill of the Week: Remove a Tick

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Illustration of a neatly stacked pile of cut logs arranged in a crisscross pattern, showing the ends of the logs with visible rings—perfect to build a summer fire.

Skill of the Week: Build a Summer Fire

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Image showing four men in different colored suits, each perfectly coordinating their outfits with matching shoes. A red suit pairs with red shoes, a gray suit with black shoes, a brown suit coordinates with brown shoes, and a blue suit matches blue shoes.

Skill of the Week: Match Your Shoes With Your Suit

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The best way to ice drinks in a cooler is by using plenty of ice.

Skill of the Week: Effectively Ice Drinks in a Cooler

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Illustration of a man in a hat crawling through quicksand, with a pained expression on his face.

Skill of the Week: Escape From Quicksand

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Illustration depicting three scenarios on Ladder Safety: setting up, climbing/ascending, and working atop a ladder, with safety tips and incorrect practices highlighted.

Skill of the Week: Use a Ladder Safely

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A hand gently touches a tinder bundle, depicted in a black and white sketch.

Skill of the Week: Make a Tinder Bundle

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Illustration of a man crawling through a subway vent shaft with caution tape visible, conveying a sense of stealth or escape.

Skill of the Week: Survive a Fall Onto Subway Tracks

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Illustration of a vintage car hydroplaning through water, depicted in a dynamic sketch style with bold lines and shading.

Skill of the Week: Handle a Car That’s Hydroplaning

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A cartoon of a cowboy in a hat displaying equestrian skills by hugging a horse, set against a simple line-drawn landscape.

Skill of the Week: Mount a Horse

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Illustration showing a man using bedsheets to climb out of a window onto a ledge, with another person inside pointing at him.

Skill of the Week: Escape From a Building Using Bedsheets

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How to Tie a Tie

The necktie isn't obsolete. You might not wear one all that often these days, but some events still ...

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Skill of the Week: Handle Your Car’s Brakes Going Out

Skill of the Week: Make a Marine Corps Fighting Hole

Skill of the Week: Use Chopsticks Like Mr. Miyagi

Skill of the Week: Survive a Plunge Down a Waterfall

Skill of the Week: Start a Fire With a Water Bottle

Skill of the Week: Survive an Alligator Attack

Skill of the Week: James Bond’s Tactics for Figuring Out If Someone’s Been Snooping in Your Room

Skill of the Week: Open a Can Without a Can Opener

Skill of the Week: Remove a Tick

Skill of the Week: Build a Summer Fire

Skill of the Week: Match Your Shoes With Your Suit

Skill of the Week: Effectively Ice Drinks in a Cooler

Skill of the Week: Escape From Quicksand

Skill of the Week: Use a Ladder Safely

Skill of the Week: Make a Tinder Bundle

Skill of the Week: Survive a Fall Onto Subway Tracks

Skill of the Week: Handle a Car That’s Hydroplaning

Skill of the Week: Mount a Horse

Skill of the Week: Escape From a Building Using Bedsheets

How to Tie a Tie