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Awesome Straw Plane
This is a plane that has a drinking straw as a fuselage and it flies very nicely. I once made a rubber band powered propeller plane out of this design but I think a small electric motor (needs to fit...
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Pocket Wire Crossbow
This tiny crossbow and the bolts are made out of 2 things; steel wire (a little thinner than a paperclip), and a rubber band. Although the crossbow is smaller than my palm it can easily hurl the bolts...
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Paper Laminate Dagger
This is a fairly simple paper dagger, and it is VERY strong for paper. It is made out of paper and glue(there are no Popsicle sticks, no metal, and no extra reinforcements of any kind besides the paper...
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Duct Tape Boomerang
I have been trying to make a really good boomerang for a while now. I have made successful wooden boomerangs, but they would always break after a few good hard hits on the pavement. So I decided that I...
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The Interactive Card Problem (Hard)
Inspired by http://www.khanacademy.org/math/brain-teasers/v/alien-abduction-brain-teaser This is a challenge that will make you think, and can be done and tested with a group of people. All you need...
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My Red Oak Longboard
Decided to make a solid red oak board, needless to say it has NO flex, which I kind of like. It is a solid board and a bit on the heavy side, but it has a really smooth ride. All in all I think it is a...
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Paperclip Office Supply Gliders
Some neat little gliders with a paperclip as the fuselage, and they fly quite well. They do work outdoors on dry days, and if you are going to fly them indoors it helps to have a big room. Unlike...
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Carpet Powder
A nice carpet powder, that you can use with a vacuum to help make your carpets both smell better and deal with pet odor and other unwanted scents that may have gotten into your carpet. Is very simple...
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Easy dog cookie treats
These are easy treats you can make at home, with just 3 ingredients, a small food processor, and an oven. I find them great for recall work as they are very fragrant and our dogs seem to really like...
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Mini-Pumpkin Tea Candles
These great little decorations are easy to make and inexpensive. They are made with a tea candles and the mini-pumpkins you can buy at the grocery store for around a dollar.Materials-Mini-PumpkinTea...
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