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  1. Making a life-size nutcracker - video

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  2. Quarry wire saw - GIF

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  6. VR-aided self-loading logging truck - GIF

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  7. Countertop leveling clamps - photo

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  8. Twin and triple-engine tractors - video

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  9. Manual ice resurfacing - GIF

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  10. Weed removal tool - photo

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  11. Ferroalloy smelting explosion - GIF

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  12. Digging snow stairs - GIF

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  13. Alaska airlifts Into the Wild bus - photo

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  14. Using a dull drill bit as welding filler rod - video

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  15. Steel coil lifter - photo

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  16. 10-ton steam shovel - photo

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  17. Pulling drying shed wires taut - GIF

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  18. How metal bed frames are made - video

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