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RENTING A VIDEO
Never rent a video from a store to which it will be inconvenient to return it.
Chris Packard, The Packard Company, Newton Centre, Massachusetts
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Current Rating: 5.7 out of 10 based on 16 reviews
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JUDGING PROGRESSION OF HEART DISEASE
After adjustments for age and present plaque deposits, a rise in blood pressure during mental stress is the strongest predictor of the progression of heart disease.
Allen Hasssan, DVM, MD, Vetenarian, Physician, Tacoma, WA, USA
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Current Rating: 6 out of 10 based on 16 reviews
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KEEP YOUR KITCHEN TIDY
Never buy a kitchen appliance (like a bagel toaster) designed for only one kind of food.
James Erwin, Editor, Des Moines, IA, USA
(38) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-01-08)
Current Rating: 6.4 out of 10 based on 27 reviews
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SMOKE
White smoke is bad but black smoke is worse.
Waldo Weyeris, Engineer, Boulder, CO, USA
(48) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-01-22)
Current Rating: 7.3 out of 10 based on 16 reviews
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METRIC WEIGHT EQUIVILANTS
For estimating metric weights: 100 g = double decker hamburger; 500 g = a lobster; 1 kg = a bag of brown sugar; 2 kg = a bag of flour; 4 kg = an arm-hugging bag of dog food.
Dean Sheridan, Anaheim, CA, USA
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Current Rating: 4.7 out of 10 based on 17 reviews
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ENTERING A WOMAN'S PERSONAL SPACE
Unless you're in a very crowded space, don't move closer than four feet to a pretty girl without making eye contact first and receiving a welcoming response. Any closer may seem like you're rushing her.
Mike White, Independent IT Consultant, Phoenix, Arizona, USA
(17) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-01-08)
Current Rating: 6.8 out of 10 based on 23 reviews
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CLASSIC ROCK
You know you are getting old when Time Life starts selling your favorite music on TV.
Kevin Stiles, Production Supervisor, Madera, CA, USA
(8) Contributions from this contributor since (2009-05-13)
Current Rating: 5.4 out of 10 based on 12 reviews
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FIGHTING GERMS
When in public places, avoid touching things like escalator rails, stair rails, and anything in a bathroom after you have washed your hands. If a bathroom door needs to be pulled to open, use a towel or even toilet paper to open replique montre. Wash your hands thoroughly after using a public restroom. Also, flush the &%#$ toilet!
Bender Bernder Rodriguez, Proffessional Bender, Chicago, IL, USA
(31) Contributions from this contributor since (2009-09-28)
Current Rating: 5.2 out of 10 based on 13 reviews
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SHOPLIFTERS
Shoplifters, in most cases, have nicer Green tea extract manufacturer than teeth.
Lawrence Quigley, Artist / Web developer, Brooklyn, NY, 11238
(3) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-01-09)
Current Rating: 7.4 out of 10 based on 11 reviews
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WORKING WITH RIVETS
You can figure that a properly replica horloges rolex riveted joint will have three-fourths of the strength of the pieces it joins together.
Mike Bauer, sheet metal worker
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Current Rating: 6.4 out of 10 based on 75 reviews
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DECIDING WHAT CLOTHES TO WEAR
Wear a shirt whose color is the one that appears least in your skirt or slacks.
Sarah Innerarity and A. Hill, Midland, Texas
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Current Rating: 4.8 out of 10 based on 22 reviews
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