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by devon 06 May 2011 ( edited May 08'11 12:30 )
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SOMETHING FOR YOU TO KNOW &

THEN PASS IT ON TO YOUR FRIENDS




Ants Problem:
Ants hate cucumbers.
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 sprite



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 avoid tears while cutting onions:
Chew gum.





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




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.

My ex-boss man emailed this to me.

Comments (8)
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by 02kar 06 May 2011
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Lots of tips here, some I didn't know. Thanks.
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by noah 07 May 2011
+4
yes ago before they invented cream rise for your hair mom always uses vinegar/To this day i still use it .My neighbor had viruses in his head and i told him about my vinegar well its healed lol carolyn
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by obaachan 07 May 2011
+5
Thanks !!! Good tips !!
Jo
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by rmj8939 07 May 2011
+3
I could use some of these tips, thanks.
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by shirlener88 08 May 2011
+2
Thanks for all the tips.
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by stitchship 08 May 2011
+1
Thank you for the tips. I shall let you know this summer if the cucumber one works. LOL we sometimes have ants in the kitchen...
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by mooie24 08 May 2011
+1
wow thank you :-)
Maria xx
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by lbrow 08 May 2011
+1
A faster way with juicing lemon is put in Microwave for 10 seconds. Thanks? Lillian