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How To: Open a combination padlock
How to figure out what the combination of a lock is with the use of a screwdriver to see the pin next to the spin wheel. Open a combination padlock.
How To: Cheat on a test or exam, like a professional
Learn how to make the coolest and most professional cheat sheet ever! Warning -- this video is for educational purposes only. We are not responsible for any damage caused by cheating at school. You take the responsibility, because it was you who didn't study, right?
How To: Cheat on a written test
This video is for educational purposes only! Cheating is bad and it is not recommended. If you get caught, you support the consequences! If you "steal" want to cheat (ha ha, get it?), you can at least see a good way to do it.
How To: Make a secret container safe out of a car wax bottle
Make a secret container safe from a bottle of car wax and other house hold tools.
How To: Pick a lock with a Swiss Army tweezer and safety pin
This video teaches you how to pick a lock using only a tweezer from a swiss army knife and a safety pin. Only use this information for proving that you're cooler than your other friends.
How To: Pick a Master Lock #175 with a paper clip
Even though I am not the best locksmith in the world, the four-digit #175 model Master Lock is so easy to pick that all the hardened steel in the world isn't going to protect your belongings.
How To: Hack an elevator so it goes directly to your floor
This video shows you how to make an elevator go directly to your floor while skipping all other floors.
How To: Make an elevator skip floors to go to your floor
Here is a video that teaches you how to make an elevator skip floors and go to your floor first, just by holding down the close door button, and the button to your floor.
How To: Make an elevator go to your floor first
This video shows you a trick you can use in an elevator to avoid stopping at other floors.
How To: Open a keylock with two shims
Make two shims and then you can use them to pick this padlock.
How To: Make an electric shaver lockpick
Shows how almost any electric shaver can be make into an automatic lockpick.
How To: Listen to music in class
Listen to tunes instead of lectures with this handy tip. Listen to music in class.
How To: Break a brick with your bare hands
A trick so that you can break bricks with your bare hands. Break a brick with your bare hands.
How To: Follow someone
This video presents a sneaky guide to following someone down the street without them noticing. Learn how to follow someone with our simple tips on disguises and techniques. Follow someone.
How To: Make a book with a secret compartment
Make Magazine teaches you how to make a book that can hide things in this video!
How To: Con people with change racing
Learn how money and number tricks are manipulated by a magician pro - the art of change racing.
How To: Pick a Fortress 40mm lock
This video shows you how to pick a Fortress 40mm lock. You have to actually pick the lock because you can't bypass it.
How To: Cheat on a test with a water bottle
Check out this conning how-to video of the classic water bottle cheat sheet. As an homage to some of our favorite tricks, here's an old one that has been around for ages but some of you may not be aware of. In this video we show you how to utilize modern technology to always have your notes in plain view. We will do this by taking a common object that no one will think twice about and altering it to fit our needs. Watch this video tutorial and learn how easy it is to con your teachers into th...
How To: Fake fingerprints
Steal someone else's fingerprints, use identity thief powders, & photograph the prints. Print the 3d prints & adhere to your fingers!
How To: Pick the lock on your front door
Use the powers of lock picking for good and get yourself back in the house when you've locked yourself out! No need to climb through windows, this video shows you how to pick the lock on your front door. You need a tension bar and a lock pick. Pick the lock on your front door.
How To: Crack the code on any Masterlock
Unlocking the secrets to the Masterlock by cracking the code. Crack the code on any Masterlock.
How To: Make a secret compartmant out of an electrical outlet
This will demonstrate how to build a hidden compartment / diversion safe out of an electric outlet.
How To: Make a hollow book hidden compartment
Learn how to create a secret place to stash your spy gear, contraband, or other hidden objects within a hollowed out book.
How To: Make fake tears with Vapor Rub
Making fake tears by staring off into the distance can take a while. Here is a quick way to get the water works rolling. Don't get it in your eyes though.
How To: Zap RFID chips
This is how you destroy an RFID chip. Hit an RFID tag with an EM pulse from a microwave and it will combust. May not be the best solution for destroying embedded licenses or passports, but if you're desperate and without a hammer--- go for it.
How To: Pick tubular locks
A lockpicking tutorial by DevonLocks.Com - How to pick tubular locks.
How To: Pick a security pin lock
By DevonLocks.Com - Security pins can be a pain. This video shows you how to bypass them. See our other video on how to spot them.
News: Hack a padlock with a soda can shim
Yes. It works.
How To: Crack a Master Lock No5 Padlock with a soda can shim
Here is a short instructional video describing the weakness of large Master brand locks. See how to crack a Master Lock #5 with a soda can shim. It is so easy to hack and crack open almost any type of lock if you know its weaknesses. The only tool you really need to open a lock is an aluminum can shim made from a soda can. Check out this how-to video and embark on your new career in delinquency.
How To: Con a Vending Machine & Get 2 Cokes for the Cost of 1
Follow these step by step instructions to learn how to hack a vending machine, giving you two Cokes for the price of one. You and your friends will love this cool vending machine con. Never go thirsty again. Just check out this instructional video and start hacking vending. Machines nowadays are SO smart that they know you haven't received your drink and give your money back. Humans nowadays are SO smart that we can make ourselves not receive drinks we paid for, get our money back, and then b...
How To: Hack a Pepsi Machine
Learn how to con a vending Pepsi machine and access a secret (but benign) debug menu with this hack how-to video. While this hack won't get you any free soda, you might, at the very least, impress your friends with it. For complete instructions for this simple, pushbutton hack, take a look at this instructional video!
How To: Make a ring of fire
Watch and learn how to make a flame spin in circles!. Create different patterns with low heat flames.
How To: Get into any party or past any bouncer at a club
Need to get into that club but can't seem to get past the bouncers? Here's a trick: dress like a DJ and chances are you'll have no problem getting in.
How To: Do the Magic Numbers trick
Not really a magic trick but a nice little rigged game you can annoy people with. The goal of the game is to pick from a pile of chips without being the one to pick up the last chip. The other person will never be able to beat you.
How To: Perform David Copperfield's stage changing illusion
David Copperfield changing illusion is revealed in this simple presentation.
How To: Pick a car club
If you can't join the club, beat the club. Here's how to pick the club lock on a car with a jiggler set of lockpicks.
How To: Pick handcuffs and make picking tools
Learn how to pick handcuffs and how to make a tool for picking handcuffs.
How To: Make a two-sided tension wrench to pick locks
How to make a Two Sided Tension wrench or aut tension wrench for lockpicking.
How To: Modify a pen to help you cheat on exams
Learn how to make a pen in which to easily conceal and retrieve test and exam answers by watching this how-to video. If you're too lazy to do your reading, or you don't think you have a prayer of passing, try a cheat sheet. Check out this video tutorial and learn how to hide answers or notes on a pen. Just remember, you're only cheating yourself by not studying.
How To: Do the magic finger trick
In this video learn how to do the trick that fools everyone. Make people believe you are taking your finger off with the magic finger trick. Do the magic finger trick.