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    <title>How To Make a Water Balloon Launcher</title>
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      <![CDATA[The old-fashioned way of just throwing water balloons yields unsatisfactory results. We need something bigger and better.]]>
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        <![CDATA[A few feet of rope]]>
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        <![CDATA[A drill &amp; drill bits]]>
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          <![CDATA[Make sure the holes are larger in diameter than the tubing.]]>
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          <![CDATA[Take the rope and tie it through the washer and then insert it in the end of the funnel. Drop the second washer through the rope and tie a knot to keep it from escaping.]]>
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          <![CDATA[Fill up as many water balloons as needed.]]>
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          <![CDATA[Get two friends to help you and fire away!]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>Get two friends to help you and fire away!</p>]]>
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          <![CDATA[This is a very simple card trick to learn, but still amazing to watch. ]]>
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          <![CDATA[Here’s a nifty little trick that will have you wowing the crowd not once but twice in the very same routine.]]>
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          <![CDATA[No, it’s not the latest dance craze; it’s a simple magic shuffle that sets up some serious sleight of hand.]]>
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