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  1. Chisel made from wrench - video

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  2. Crabeater seal teeth - photo

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  3. Crane lifts crane lifting crane - GIF

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  4. Lister engine cutaway - photo

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  5. 16th century wheellock pistol - photo

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  6. Antique analytical balance - photo

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  7. Constructing NACA's wind tunnel propellers - GIF

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  8. Royal Caribbean Oasis-class cruise ship engine - photo

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  9. Giant micrometer - GIF

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  10. Winchester Model 1866 water-cooled rifle - photo

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  11. Tool chandelier - video

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  12. Belt-driven ceiling fans - photo

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  13. Mounting an AXA QCTP on a 9x20 lathe

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  14. The house next door...or how to NOT build a house

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  15. Enigma machine found in Baltic Sea - photo

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  16. Measuring surface tension using a tensiometer - GIF

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