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Popular Mechanics
7 Accounts
Manually checked for accuracy Jul 25, 24
Total followers 1.3M
Account established: Mar 6, 09
Tracked since: Jul 8, 24
Account established: Oct 20, 06
Tracked since: Jul 8, 24
Profile Bios
TikTok
The mechanics of everything. π
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The best in tech, science, aerospace, DIY and auto news.
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The best in cars, technology, science, aerospace, DIY and gadget news.
The mechanics of everything. π
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YouTube
Welcome to the Popular Mechanics channel! Since 1902, we've been explaining how your world works. Popular Mechanics is about wonder, about being curious about the world around you, and it's about getting your hands dirty, too. Get a close look at the fascinating processes behind iconic everyday items in MADE HERE, learn how to build your own chair with Pop Projects, and get the story behind the world's most badass planes in Heavy Metal. Be sure to hit subscribe and click that notification bell so you don't miss a thing!
Discussion is always welcome. We want to hear your ideas, even if they're critiques, but we also want the Popular Mechanics channel to be a safe place for everyone. We will delete comments if they're far off topic, contain vulgar language, or are disrespectful to others.
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