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2842
House and Home
SHARPENING A KNIFE
To get a thirty degree angle on a knifeblade (good for many kinds of work) grind it so that the breadth of the exposed diagonal cutting-edge is twice the thickness of the blade.
Kate Gladstone, Brooklyn, NY, USA
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3354
Travel
AIRLINE TICKETS
Fly on Tues, Wed, Thurs or Sat for the best fares on USA carriers.
Waldo Weyeris, Engineer, Boulder, CO, USA
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3610
Health
MEDICAL INSURANCE = DISCOUNTS
Insured patients get quoted a rate that is as little as one-tenth the "retail" price of a medical service or procedure.
Scott Parker
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Health
WHEN TO FLUSH
If it's brown, flush it down. If it's yellow, let it mellow.
Jon Crispin, photographer, Pelham, MA, United States
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4378
Money
WHEN MONEY SPEAKS
When money speaks, the truth keeps silent. ~ Russian Proverb
NVcowboy, self-employed, USA
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4890
Politics
TYPICAL POLITICAL SOLUTION:
A typical political solution is to throw momey at the problem.
joe cavalry
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Gambling
WINNING AT BLACKJACK
If the dealer has an upcard of 5, don't take any new cards because the dealer will probably bust.
Norman Brenner, Fleetwood, New York
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Joker
THE OFT OVERLOOKED RULE
A stitch in time saves nine.
V. G. Walkendifer, Churchton, Maryland
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539
Animals
COUNTING CHIPMUNKS
The year after a season of heavy acorn production there will be one more chipmunk living on each quarter-acre plot.
Stephen Unsino, poet, Eastchester, New York
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795
Games
WINNING WHEEL OF FORTUNE
Doing crosswords will improve your ability at Wheel of Fortune, and vice versa.
Dennis Palaganas, Gainesville, Florida
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1051
Movies and Film
SPOTTING A BAD MOVIE
No good movie has ever included a hot-air balloon.
Paul A. Delaney, meteorologist, Beltsville, Maryland
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