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  1. Underwater pneumatic propeller polisher - GIF

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  3. Glow in the dark playing cards - GIF

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  5. Deburring rough circular saw blades - GIF

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  6. Cross-legged chair - photos

    Started by Altair, Nov 21, 2021 09:51 PM
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  7. Breaking open a frozen above-ground pool - GIF

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  8. Angle grinder nut removal tool - video

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  9. CNC lathe drill bit attachment - video

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  10. Marking gauge - video

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  11. Dissolving glass in hydrofluoric acid - GIF

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  12. DB Class 670 double-decker railbus - photo

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  13. Darvaza gas crater - photo

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  14. Truck drives under plank carried by man - GIF

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  15. Fully automatic blast gates - video

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  16. Man scales building to save child - GIF

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