Can You Use A Swiss Army Knife To Start A Campfire?
When camping, if there is an emergency, a campfire could be the difference between life and death. Here's how you can start one with a Swiss Army knife.
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Stories By Jack Picone
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Atomic Vs. Nuclear Bombs: Is There A Difference?
Atomic vs. nuclear bombs — are they really different? Here’s a simple breakdown of what sets them apart.
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4 Heavy-Duty Budget Tire Brands Perfect For Your Pickup Truck (According To Users)
Finding good, quality tires for your pickup truck can be tough if you're on a budget, but these four brands come highly recommended by actual buyers.
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Did Blue Origin's New Shepard Rocket Actually Leave The Atmosphere?
The New Shepard and its crew rode the rocket long enough to travel 66 miles above the planet's surface.
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Does Makita Really Make The World's Largest Circular Saw?
Makita has a strong reputation for quality tools and saws, but is Makita's 16‑5/16-inch Circular Saw the world's largest? It's not as simple as that.
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Can You Use Craftsman Batteries On DeWalt Tools?
If your DeWalt tool battery died or failed, but you have a Craftsman battery handy, you might wonder if they are compatible. Here's what you need to know.
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5 Of The Best Wera 'Tool-Check Plus' Alternatives (According To Users)
The Wera Tool-Check Plus set is the perfect companion for on the road or to have at home. However, there are some alternatives worth considering.
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How To Watch YouTube On Your Peloton
If you want to get a great workout without leaving the comfort of your home, Peloton is a viable option. Here's how to watch YouTube while using it.
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Pros & Cons Of Smart Cities: A Look At Their Benefits & Disadvantages
By collecting mass quantities of data and using them to help run cities, there can be all sorts of improvements. But there are downsides, too.
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Swiss Army Knife Vs. Leatherman: What's The Difference?
The history of the Swiss Army Knife is different from that of the Leatherman brand, and how they function have subtle nuances.
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Milwaukee Vs. Makita Pole Saw: Which Is The Better Tool? (According To Reviews)
Looking at Milwaukee and Makita pole saws, these customer reviews cover weight, battery life, pricing, and whether the tools can get the job done.
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Which DeWalt Impact Driver Is The Most Powerful?
DeWalt offers several different impact drivers. These tools have various max IPMs and RPMs, but the most powerful is the one that offers the most torque.
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Porsche's Most Iconic Interior Is Finally Back After Decades, But It's Not Staying Long
Porsche has brought back one of its most iconic interior designs with its latest Heritage Design car, but you'll have to act fast if you want one.
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5 Of The Best Car Floor Mat Brands In 2025, Ranked
A good floor mat can truly extend the life of your car's interior, but which floor mat is right for you? These five stand out as the best of the best.
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5 Cheap Car Battery Jump Starters With Good Reviews
Every person who owns a car should have a jump starter in case of an emergency. If you need one, here are the best options according to reviews.
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What Kind Of Movies Does Kanopy Have Available & Is The Streaming Service Actually Free?
Kanopy is a lesser-known streaming service, but this is what it is and how you can access its content.
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The Best Wood Routers To Use In Your Woodworking Projects (According To Reviews)
Whether it's a hobby or a profession, a wood router is vital for your woodworking projects. Here are the best ones to consider according to reviews.
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Who Makes Delinte Tires And Are They Any Good? Here's What Owners Say
Delinte Tires offer a wide range of budget-friendly products for SUVs, trucks, buses, and more, but are they any good? Here's what the owners think.
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Finally! A Robot Vacuum That Eliminates All Your Pain Points. The Narwal Freo Z10 Will Become Your Home's MVP.
Perhaps it’s a little dramatic to refer to your vacuum as a best friend, but trust us, Narwal’s new Freo Z10 is going to become the MVP of your household.
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Audeze Brings Its SLAM Technology To Planar Headphones With The New Closed-Back LCD-S20
Audeze is a premium headphone manufacturer and is releasing its newest close-back headphone: the LCD-S20. Here's what you need to know about its features.
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What Are Winglets For? Why Airplane Wings Are Curved Up At The End
If you've ever wondered what the curved ends on the sides of a plane's wings are for, this is what they do.
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If Your Ryobi Battery Doesn't Last Long Enough, This Could Be Why
If you're having trouble keeping a Ryobi power tool charged, there are a few things you can check to ensure you're getting the maximum charge each time.
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The Power Tool Technology You May Not Know Milwaukee Invented
Milwaukee is a leader of innovation in the tool industry with the invention of this one technology that is used by every tool manufacturer today.
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How Did Key Fobs Get Their Name?
Practically every car released today will include some form of key fob, but what exactly does the term fob mean when referring to the car accessory?
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What Is A Nail Gun Gauge & What Sizes Are Better For Different Jobs?
Nail guns can make short work of even the biggest jobs, but you'll have to make sure you use the right nails or you'll risk ruining your project.
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Makita Vs. DeWalt: Who Sells The Better Impact Driver? Here's What Users Say
An impact driver should be in every professional and DIYer's tool box, but should you go with Makita or DeWalt? Here's what users have to say.
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How Was The International Space Station Built? (And How Long Did It Take?)
The International Space Station has been orbiting our planet for decades, but how did it get up there and how long did it take? Here's everything we know.
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