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Can WD-40 Really Do All That?
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jan. 1, 2007
Do 45 life hacks listed here, including deterring pigeons, only require a can of WD-40?
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Bounce Sheet Household Uses Tips
Written by:
David Mikkelson
May 1, 2005
Are Bounce brand fabric softener sheets effective for a variety of household uses?
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During a Hurricane, Should You Store Important Items in Your Dishwasher?
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Sept. 8, 2017
Appliance experts and flooding victims advise against storing valuables in a dishwasher during a ...
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Do Mattresses Double in Weight Every 10 Years?
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
March 10, 2015
Rumor holds that a typical mattress will double in weight after 10 years due to the accumulation ...
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Can a Crayon Be Used as a Candle?
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jan. 25, 2015
A children's coloring crayon can be used as a candle in an emergency, for maybe 15 minutes or so.
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Will a Vinegar and Water Mixture De-Ice Your Windshield?
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Nov. 16, 2013
Spraying a mixture of vinegar and water on your car's windshield may help prevent the glass from ...
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Do Color Codes on Toothpaste Tubes Identify Their Ingredients?
Written by:
David Mikkelson
July 21, 2013
The colored squares on toothpaste tubes supposedly identify the composition of the toothpaste en ...
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The Amazing Cucumber
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Feb. 13, 2013
List details a number of helpful uses for cucumbers.
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Bedbugs Clothes Dryer Extermination
Written by:
Barbara Mikkelson
Oct. 3, 2010
Article provides information about the spread and extermination of bedbugs.
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CFL Bulb Fire Risk
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Aug. 30, 2010
Do CFL bulbs pose a significant fire risk with ordinary use?
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Does Club Soda Kill Fire Ants?
Written by:
Barbara Mikkelson
Dec. 29, 2009
The carbon dioxide found in club soda will reportedly suffocate a mound of fire ants.
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Aluminum Foil Locking Tabs
Written by:
David Mikkelson
May 29, 2008
Boxes of aluminum foil commonly include lock tabs to help hold the rolls in place.
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Tips on Pumping Gas
Written by:
David Mikkelson
March 16, 2008
Four refueling tips supposedly help consumers get the most from their gasoline dollars, but how ...
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Hotel Drinking Glasses Expose
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jan. 18, 2008
Do some hotels not properly wash and sterilize the drinking glasses placed in guest rooms?
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Do Cell Phones Have These Five Lesser-Known Features?
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Feb. 14, 2007
A list purports that various phone numbers and code sequences purports that hidden features and ...
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Purell Hand Sanitizer Burn Warning
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jan. 21, 2007
Gel hand cleaner is often difficult to ignite and can be extinguished relatively easily.
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Formosan Termites
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Feb. 28, 2006
E-mail warns that buying mulch from home improvement stores may spread the Formosan subterranean ...
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Does a Clean Lint Filter Extend the Life of a Dryer?
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Feb. 17, 2005
Helpful tip claims that washing the lint filter in your clothes dryer will help enhance the perf ...
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Glade PlugIns
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Nov. 19, 2004
Do Glade PlugIns air fresheners pose a greater-than-usual fire hazard?
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Triangle of Life - Earthquake Survival Tips
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Sept. 15, 2004
Does a 'Triangle of Life' article provide good advice about earthquake safety?
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