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SOFTWOOD VENEER BLOCK CONDITIONING
1 hour in a steam or hot water vat per 1 inch of block diameter.
James Cook, Electrical Engineer, Roseburg, Oregon, USA
(1) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-01-30)
Current Rating: 6.2 out of 10 based on 15 reviews
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CHOOSING A JUICY NAVEL ORANGE
You can maximize the chance for the juiciest navel oranges by feeling for fruit that's resisting its skin. Dense peel equals dry yield.
Diane Shaw, LA Times Staff Writer, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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Current Rating: 7 out of 10 based on 15 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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GROCERY SHOPPING
Never go grocery shopping on an empty stomach.
steve, retired, glendale, utah, usa
(81) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-01-21)
Current Rating: 7.1 out of 10 based on 19 reviews
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MAKING MONEY
The best way to make money in residential real estate is to buy the worst home on the best street.
steve, retired, glendale, utah, usa
(81) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-01-21)
Current Rating: 6.3 out of 10 based on 18 reviews
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PICKING THE RIGHT LANE
If you're passed on the right, you're in the wrong lane.
Jack Repenning, hacker, Santa Clara, CA, USA
(2) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-01-14)
Current Rating: 6.2 out of 10 based on 21 reviews
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DATA
You will always remember to back up your data after your hard drive goes bad.
Joe Miller, Technician, Chicago, IL, USA
(1) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-02-01)
Current Rating: 6.2 out of 10 based on 22 reviews
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CALCULATING THE DAY OF THE WEEK.
In any calendar year, the dates 4/4, 6/6, 8/8, 10/10, and 12/12 (April 4th, June 6th, August 8th, October 10th, December 12th) all fall on the same week day. So does the last day in February. In 2008, these will all occur on Friday.
Ken Friedman, Database Administrator, Ithaca, NY, USA
(1) Contributions from this contributor since (2007-12-09)
Current Rating: 6.1 out of 10 based on 19 reviews
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DRIVING SPEED
No matter what speed you are driving, there is always another vehicle traveling faster.
Mike, Marginal Know-It-All
(11) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-01-27)
Current Rating: 6.0 out of 10 based on 24 reviews
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MINIMUM REPAIR MOTTO
Regular oil changes are always cheaper than engine rebuilds. ... quoted by S. Nettles, an auto repair shop owner/operator & mechanic of high integrity.
Catherine O'Doul, Retired, USA
(8) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-01-27)
Current Rating: 7.5 out of 10 based on 25 reviews
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PROPORTIONAL PRICING
The more expensive the meal, the smaller the portion.
Frank Quiroz, USPS, San Antonio, TX, USA
(1) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-01-27)
Current Rating: 5.4 out of 10 based on 16 reviews
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