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How to make movie magic
Want to make an amazing movie? Just follow these tips from one of the best filmmakers around.
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How to skip rocks
A stone skipping expert shares tips to help you successfully skip stones.
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How to draw cartoon dogs
Make your penciled puppies come to life. Here's how.
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Animal track identification quiz
How well can you identify animal tracks? Take our quiz and find out!
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Photos of cool pinewood derby cars
Browse our slideshow of more than 100 pinewood derby cars created by Boys' Life readers. Is yours better? Send us a pic!
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10 tips to become a chess champ
Chess champ Jonathan Hilton started beating adults regularly about two months after he started playing. His secret: Lots of learning and lots of practicing. Thanks to Jonathan, your learning starts (or continues!) here with these 10 tips.
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Growing Plants Without Dirt
Plants don't need soil as long as they have five things: food, water, light, air and support. You can provide all five in a hydroponic garden. Here's how to create your own.
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Plant a compact vegetable garden
What makes this compact garden so productive is that you will be placing plants close together in squares instead of traditional rows. You can continue to plant as you harvest.
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How to start a collection of magazines
Read it and keep it! Here's how to start a great collection of magazines.
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Catch a snowflake and keep it forever
Snowflakes are among nature's most beautiful and short-lived creations. Yet there is a way to preserve these fragile wonders to study or admire them anytime you wish.
