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Editor's Note: This is a guest article by Michael Magnus. It may seem like sewing is an exclusively ...

Variations of the game of cornhole -- in which players attempt to pitch bean bags through the hole of a ...

Packing one's pipe with tobacco is undoubtedly the hardest part for newbie smokers (and even some ...

With our archives now 3,500+ articles deep, we’ve decided to republish a classic piece each Sunday to ...

Tsunamis are capable of causing devastating damage. In 2004, when a massive earthquake struck off the ...

While a poorly cut on cigar isn't likely to ruin your experience (though it's better to make the cut well), a ...

While most of the enjoyment of the cigar-smoking experience comes the quality of the stogie itself, cutting it ...

Welcome back to Gearhead 101 — a series on the basics of how cars work for the automotive ...

Editor's note: The following is an excerpt from "Self-protection on a Cycle," an article written by ...

You're a handy guy. You can replace a light bulb and unclog a toilet. How hard can it be to install a car ...

A few years ago we published an article on how to track a human in the wild. But what do you do if the ...

Editor's note: This is a guest post from Nick Welch, a pastor who has worked in a funeral home doing ...

An important part of manhood has always been about having the competence to be effective in the world — ...

When you see a door knob in its packaging at a hardware store, it can look like a confusing contraption. ...

In 2010, a tragic human stampede occurred during a festival in Phnom Penh. When thousands attempted to ...

Podcasts seem to be everywhere these days, but I still run into people who are interested in listening to ...

Studies show that people remember the beginning of something, and the end of it, the best. The middle of ...

So you know how to pick a lock with a tension wrench and rake. This is an incredibly useful skill, which ...

 When you study for a test or you’re trying to learn a new skill, what’s your typical approach? If ...

As we’ve established over the years, there are a number of relatively easy automotive maintenance tasks that ...