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Things You May Not Know About Cars

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VCR Clock website outlines the tribulations of setting a clock on an outdated VCR

Click the VCR Clock link below, but look closely - the link isn't as dead as it appears.

VCR Clock

For the dog that has everything: Build this working conversation piece.

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With only a couple hours of build time and about $80 in materials, you can convert a realistic looking plastic fireplug into a working watering receptacle - and create an irresistible backyard doggie lavatory in the process.

Placed just off the patio, your dog can make quick use of the fire hydrant without taking 20 minutes to sniff all over your yard.

Working fireplug with coiled watering hose attached.

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The build is simple, with very few parts required. After purchasing the novelty fireplug, you will need a foot-long pipe, some hose fittings, and a little concrete to finish the project.Read More

Who says you need a entire car to drive around in. This two seat car looks nice and comfortable. The only issue looks to be that it stops quite abruptly when reversing.

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How to change a Volkswagen Beetle belt in 5 seconds.

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Which came first, the chicken or the egg?

Is this "Legway" the humble beginnings of the Segway personal transporter? The self balancing, human powered, steampunk styled, Segway. All you need is a brave self-balancing human.Read More

British designer Tim Cooper created this sample advertisement for 'Superleggera carbon fiber high heels' by combining renderings of stilettos and images of the Lamborghini Gallery.

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$0.99 iPhone App Creates A Working Old-Fashioned Rotary Dial Phone on Your iPhone.

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John Gill and Gary Arold from Hurley, NY built a compressed air cannon that fires a pumpkin at 600mph for up to a mile.

This is a real big-boy toy: a pumpkin cannon with a 97-foot-long barrel that shoots gourds roughly 4,000 feet, at a speed of 600 miles per hour. Tilted at a 45-degree angle, the cannon shoots about 3,500 feet high. Gill, a corn and vegetable farmer, and his construction buddy Gary Arold, built the pumpkin cannon in 2006 after they saw a friend's smaller model.Read More