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How to Crack a Whip
Over its long history, the whip has been tool for a variety of men. Cowboys in the American West, South ...
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An important part of manhood has always been about having the competence to be effective in the world — ...
Full article How to Swing a Baseball Bat Like Ted Williams
In the world of baseball, few skills are more foundational than a proper bat swing. Whether you're playing ...
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Skill of the Week: Make the Perfect Snowball
An important part of manhood has always been about having the competence to be effective in ...
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Skill of the Week: Put Lights on Your Christmas Tree Without Swearing Up a Storm
An important part of manhood has always been about having the competence to be effective in the world — ...
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Skill of the Week: Throw a Perfect Football Spiral
An important part of manhood has always been about having the competence to be effective in the world — ...
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How to Smoke A Cigar: An Illustrated Guide
Many a man will occasionally smoke a cigar, be it during a round of golf, a wedding, or celebrating the ...
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Skill of the Week: Catch a Souvenir Baseball
An important part of manhood has always been about having the competence to be effective in the world — ...
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Skill of the Week: Gird Up Your Loins
An important part of manhood has always been about having the competence to be effective in the world — ...
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Skill of the Week: Walk Like a Ninja
An important part of manhood has always been about having the competence to be effective in the world — ...
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Skill of the Week: Dance the Basic Box Step
An important part of manhood has always been about having the competence to be effective in the world — ...
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How to Keep Your Christmas Tree Fresher, Longer
Artificial, plastic Christmas trees may be cost-saving and convenient, but by our (twinkling, ...
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21 Manly Ways to Reuse an Altoids Tin
With our archives now 3,500+ articles deep, we’ve decided to republish a classic piece each Sunday to help ...
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How to Make a DIY Compass
A compass is a valuable tool for outdoor exploration. If you just know the basics of how to use one to ...
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Cool Uncle Tricks: How to Make a Ninja Star Out of Paper
As a kid, you spend a lot of time imagining you’re someone else, like an astronaut deep in space, or a ...
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How to Whistle With Your Fingers
Ever since I was a kid, I've wanted to know how to give a commanding whistle with my fingers in my mouth. ...
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Two Methods for Homemade Invisible Ink (One of Which Works)
The story of invisible ink — as detailed by Brett and Kate a number of years ago — goes back ...
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How to Pack a Tobacco Pipe
Packing one's pipe with tobacco is undoubtedly the hardest part for newbie smokers (and even some ...
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How to Light a Cigar
While a poorly cut on cigar isn't likely to ruin your experience (though it's better to make the cut well), a ...
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While most of the enjoyment of the cigar-smoking experience comes the quality of the stogie itself, cutting it ...
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