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Challenge 10 -  Learn Something in One Hour

11/11/2021

 
learning something in 1 hour challenge
Our skills are like our superpowers, they enable us to accomplish things that many others can't. Luckily, we can define our superpowers, not the other way around. In this challenge, you will identify and gain a new superpower.  
Difficulty: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

How to Take the Challenge?

  1. Identify a new skill you want to learn 

  2. Look for resources about that particular skill 

  3. Spend an un-interrupted one hour learning it  

  4. Share what the skill was, why you wanted to learn it, and how was the learning hour 

  5. Share how you felt about the skills and whether you will continue learning it 
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  6. Check out what other people are learning, comment and vote on their sharing 

Challenge 9 - Make a Pen Disappear

11/8/2021

 
vanish a pen magic challenge
Magic might not be real. However, magic tricks can be really cool and great conversation starters. Your next challenge will be to learn one simple trick of making a pen vanishes.  
Difficulty: ⭐️⭐️⭐️

How to Take the Challenge?

  1. Find a pen or anything that resembles it  

  2. Watch the instructions in the video above

  3. Make your pen disappear and take a picture of yourself doing so 

  4. Share your evidence below 
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  5. Vote and comment on others’ work  

Challenge 8 - Find the Direction

11/4/2021

 
use watch as a compus challenge
Finding direction has been a key survival skill for thousands of years. Also, used tools have varied in different ages and places. Those ranged from the stars, the seas, nearby mountains, and the modern compass. In this challenge, you will get a chance to learn and participate in this game of survival. In this, you will determine directions using an analog watch. One day, this can help you survive the zombie apocalypse.   ​
Difficulty: ⭐️⭐️

How to Take the Challenge?

  1. Find any analog watch around you. You can also use an analog watch interface on your smartphone.
      
  2. Find the direction of north and south

  3. Take a picture of yourself pointing north or finding its direction and share below
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  4. Vote and comment on what other people share here 

Challenge 7 - Spin a Pen

11/2/2021

 
pen spinning challenge
Have you seen that person who is super focused on something and just spinning a pen on the process. Well, now it’s your turn to learn the craft. Later on, you might have other people looking at your pen spinning and thinking, “waw, s/he must be planning something big”. 
Difficulty: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

How to Take the Challenge?

  1. Find a pen or anything that have the same structure ( Hint: the heavier is better)

  2. Learn how to pen spin from the instructions in the video above 

  3. Give pen spinning a shot and take pictures of yourself doing so 

  4. Show off your skill below 

  5. Explore, comment, and vote on other people’s work 

Challenge 6 - Say Thank You

10/28/2021

 
say thank you in sign language challenge
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Did you know that there is no universal sign language used across the globe? Instead, each country or region has its own sign language. In this challenge, we will learn how to say "Thank you" in the American and Chinese sign languages. 
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Bonus: in addition to the American & Chinese sign languages, find out how to say THANK YOU in other sign languages.  ​

​Difficulty: ⭐️

How to Take the Challenge?

  1. Watch the instructions in the video above 

  2. Take a picture of yourself signaling Thank You  

  3. Share the gratitude with everyone below 

  4. BONUS: share what you are thankful for at the moment 
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  5. Vote and comment on others' sharing   

Challenge 5 - Draw a Cartoon

10/26/2021

 
draw a cartoon challenge
If you were not a cartoon addict at some point, you must have watched some for sure. Now, it is your turn to draw one. Many would think drawing a cartoon character is hard, but we promise you that is not the case. At least for simple ones. 
Difficulty: ⭐️⭐️

How to Take the Challenge?

  1. Get yourself a paper and a pen  

  2. Watch the instructions in the video above

  3. Draw your unique cartoon character  

  4. BONUS: get creative and have fun with it 

  5. Share your character below  
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  6. Vote and comment on others’ work 

Challenge 4 - Fold a Fox

10/21/2021

 
origami fox challenge
Origami is the art of folding paper. The origins of the paper-folding art can be traced back to as early as 200AD. However, its modern form can be dated to 1954 and the origamist Akira Yoshizawa of Japan. In this challenge, you will be a practitioner of origami art.  
Difficulty: ⭐️⭐️

How to Take the Challenge?

  1. Take a piece of paper 

  2. Fold the piece of paper into an origami following the video above 

  3. Take a picture of your beautiful origami and share it below 
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  4. Vote and comment on the work of other origami artists  

Challenge 3 - Read 10 Pages

10/19/2021

 
finish 10 pages challenge
Did you ever buy a book and shelved it for later only to leave it there indefinitely? Or was there a book you wanted to read for a long time, and it is left on an indefinite waiting list? Your challenge is to break this cycle.  ​
Difficulty: ⭐️⭐️

How to Take the Challenge?

  1. Look at your physical or virtual bookshelf for that want-to-read book 

  2. Pull that book out and read the first 10 pages of it 

  3. Share what the book was, what it was about, and whether or not you would continue reading it 

  4. BONUS: Share a picture of the book 
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  5. Check out what other people are reading, comment, and vote on their sharing ​

Challenge 2 - Fold a Shirt

10/14/2021

 
fold a shirt in 5 sec challenge
In this challenge, you will learn how to fold a shirt like a pro in few seconds.  
Difficulty: ⭐️

How to Take the Challenge?

  1. Take any shirt you have around you 

  2. Fold the shirt using the method explored in the video  

  3. Take a picture of your nicely folded shirt and upload it below 
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  4. Vote on the work of other people 

Challenge 1 - Keep it Crunchy

10/12/2021

 
keep the chip crunchy challenge
In this challenge, you will learn and wrap a package without using additional clippers or tools.  
Difficulty: ⭐️

How to Take the Challenge?

  1. Take any open packaging you have around you. It could be a potato chip, cereals, briskets, etc

  2. Wrap the package using the explored method 

  3. Take a picture of your wrapped package and upload it below  
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  4. Vote on the work of other people

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