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The Origin of the Word “Soccer”
Today I found out the origin of the word “soccer”. For all you out there who love to complain when Americans, and certain others, call “Football”, “Soccer”, you should know that it was the
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How to Hack an Alarm Clock
Today I found out how to hack an alarm clock to do really cool things. (note: This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Swiss Army Knives . All opinions however
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Jesus Wasn’t Really A Carpenter
Today I found out Jesus wasn’t really a carpenter, at least not as we understand the profession. Now obviously, eventually Jesus’s chosen profession was of a “Rabbi” or teacher; so in that sense he
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How to Tell if You are a Supertaster
Today I found out how to tell if you are a supertaster. What’s a supertaster you ask? More or less, it’s just someone with a heck of a lot more taste-buds than the average
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The Color of The Twist Tie on Bread Packaging Means Something
Today I found out what the color of the twist tie or tabs on bread packaging means; namely, what day of the week the bread was baked on. This practice of having a different
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How Maple Syrup is Made
Today I found out how to make maple syrup. Ever find yourself sitting there enjoying a stack of pancakes dripping with melted butter and maple syrup (getting hungry aren’t you?) and find yourself wondering,
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The Swastika in Buddhism Represents Universal Harmony
Today I found out that the Swastika in Buddhism represents universal harmony, dharma, the balance of opposites, and, originally, eternity and good luck or “all is well”. Now of course in the western world
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How to Survive Being Trapped in Quicksand
Today I found out how to survive being trapped in quicksand. First, don’t panic! Panicking in quicksand is pretty much one of the few ways to turn this slightly dangerous situation into deadly. Second,
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The 12 Best Ways to Remove Stripped Screws
Today I found out twelve ways to remove a stripped screw. We’ve all been there; trying to void a warranty or otherwise take something apart and you go to take that one last screw
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