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Beneficial Things In Daily Life
11-25-2008, 11:56 PM
Post: #1
Wink Beneficial Things In Daily Life
- Ants Problem:
Keep the skin of cucumbers near the place or ant hole.

- To get pure and clean ice:
Boil water first before freezing.

- To make the mirror shine:
Clean with spirit

-To remove chewing gum from clothes:
Keep the cloth in the freezer for an hour.

-To whiten white clothes
Soak white clothes in hot water with a slice of lemon for 10 minutes.

-To give a shine to hair:
Add one teaspoon of vinegar to hair, then wash hair.

-To get maximum juice out of lemons:
Soak lemons in hot water for one hour, and then juice them.

-To avoid smell of cabbage while cooking:
Keep a piece of bread on the cabbage in the vessel while cooking.

-To rid the smell of fish from your hands:
Wash your hands with a little apple vinegar.

-To avoid tears while cutting onions:
Chew gum.

-To boil potatoes quickly:
Skin one potato from one side only before boiling.

-To boil eggs quickly:
Add salt to the water and boil.

-To check freshness of fish:
Put it in a bowl of cold water. If the fish floats, it's fresh.

-To check freshness of eggs:
Put the egg in water. If it becomes horizontal, it's fresh. If it becomes slanting, its 3-4 days old. If it becomes vertical, its 10 days old. If it floats, it's stale.

-To remove ink from clothes:
Put toothpaste on the ink spots generously and let it dry completely, then wash.

-To skin sweet potatoes quickly:
Soak in cold water immediately after boiling.

-To get rid of mice or rats:
Sprinkle black pepper in places where you find mice or rats. They will run away.
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06-04-2009, 01:57 PM
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RE: Beneficial Things In Daily Life
wow those are some interesting things haha must try them out some time
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