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There was a small earthquake in Tres Pinos

Michele @Aquitaine24 (12000) • San Jose, California 4 Apr 23

This city is south of Hollister. It was about 4.5 magnitude. It felt mild in San Jose. I was in the house and it seemed to be wind, but the house shook more than wind would cause. It could have been mistaken for wind or a truck...

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How Did They Come Up With The Name For Q-Tips?

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 25 Nov 20

How Did They Come Up With The Name For Q-Tips? It seems a strange name for a hygienic product made from cotton. But it is definitely more recognizable and catchier sounding than its generic name the "cotton swab." Yes, the...

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What do you do with watermelon seeds?

Kitycat @KityCat (7739) • India 10 Mar 20

Watermelon is one of the fruits which has lots of seeds. I usually throw them away. I do not have a garden of my own in this apartment where I could grow it and even if I am able to,I am not a garden expert So what...

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Interesting Facts About Salt

DB @dgobucks226 (37621) 3 Feb 20

Do you add salt to your foods? I don't since it (sodium) seems to be found in almost every food product out there. Salt consumption has gotten out of control turning from a way to preserve food into a cheap product used to...

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Zip Ties Not Just for Handcuffs Any More

CarolDM @CarolDM (203396) • Nashville, Tennessee 20 Nov 19

Watching a lot of episodes of Dateline and 48 Hours always makes me think of handcuffs when I hear the word zip ties. I know, sounds crazy to many of you probably. Keeping it real. Yesterday I found another use for these handy...

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The Incredible, Indespensible Paperclip

Susan @HazySue (39265) • Gouverneur, New York 8 Apr 19

Who would have thought that a little piece of bent wire would become such a hit with the public at large? For me the lowly little paperclip is a must have. I have them in the small size and large size, the silver and the bright...

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Vinegar, how often you use the same?

Sreekala @Sreekala (34312) • India 13 Mar 19

Earlier I was not fond of using Vinegar, may be due to lack of knowledge about the good side of the same. I only used for adding in pickle as a preservative. Now I am using the same for many purposes. I use it for cleaning fish,...

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Did you know? 14 Good Uses For Salt

Teresa Trotter @teresatrotter (4073) • Jacksonville, Florida 12 May 18

Just a pinch of it and it's worth it. We're talking salt here. Used throughout human history and mentioned often in the Bible. It's ubiquitous and cheap. Mined from salt rocks and extracted from sea water. Salt is…well, the “salt...

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How do I use My lot emoji?

Peter Desmond @SirPeters (255) • Nigeria 12 May 18

Today is my second day in my lot though I have read through the guidelines and FAQ, am yet to see how I can add emoji to my comment to make it more fun. Each time I add emoji from my keyboard, it shows double question marks after...

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How do you use peels of vegetables and fruits?

Icydoll @Icydoll (36713) • India 13 Feb 18

Think twice before throwing away the peels of fruits and vegetables.Nothing is a waste in this world .Some people use peels of fruits and vegetables in pickles like bottle gourd ,raw mango peel.here are some other uses of...

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Refreshing evening with juice.

Icydoll @Icydoll (36713) • India 11 Feb 18

Good evening friends .hope everyone is doing well.I just now had beet root juice by adding lemon ,and some jaggery to it.As I don't like to eat beetroot raw or curry. I just made them juice.its very tasty and healthy drink too.we...

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Do you still use a flash light?

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 17 Nov 17

I have an old flash light that was brought along from the Balikbayan/repatriation box. Unfortunately, the battery turns rusty for years of being not used. There's another besides this one but battery still works, it's bigger...

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Eggs in the kitchen

Always smiling @allknowing (153544) • India 3 Jun 17

I use eggs in several ways. I make egg curry, scrambled egg, boiled egg salad, fried egg - sunny side up, and ofcourse I use them in many desserts and snacks. What do you do with the eggs?

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what is the best use for old clothes?

mily jain @milyjain (12) • Ahmedabad, India 17 Sep 16

I have a ton of old clothes. I donate some of them and use some of them for cleaning around the house but there are always some which cannot be used for either. Any innovative ideas on using old clothes?

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Mulberry tree and silkworm !

Chungshop @Chungshop (2355) 13 Jun 16

Mulberry . @101 The leave is for raising silkworms, the leaves as their main food source. The leave collected and dry for tea. Contain minerals and vitamins and other values too. The tiny fruit when dark in clour taste sweet,...

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In how many ways is internet helpful to you?

Riteesh Patidar @riteeshpatidar9026 (504) 28 Feb 16

Today our world is internet aged. Can you imagine your world without Internet ? If 'no' then tell me how internet helps you for example it helps you to earn money .. give some more uses of your daily networking

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Coconut oil will help us in weight losing?....

sri @gamyam (530) • Hyderabad, India 21 Oct 15

I got some facts about coconut oil...... It prevents sagging skin, dry skin problems... It reduces protein loss in hair.. It improves bone health. It is good for digestion It gives good remedy for blood sugar... By the by I want...

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Coconut Oil Magic!

Chloe Cartmell @chloeadrianne (13) • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 15 Sep 14

Coconut oil is my new secret ingredient for so many things. I don't mean for cooking, because I have found it to be useful outside of the kitchen. Rubbing some in your nose gives allergy relief. Applying it to your lips soothes...

Can I install Linux OS in my desk top

k sridharprasad @yugasini (12892) • Secunderabad, India 6 Mar 13

Hi Mylot friends, Today I have read an article about "Linux" operating system, unix is have more facilties and accessibilities in their version. I wish to use Linux based operating system in my desk top. Is it possible to me to...

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500 Peanut Uses

Lastbrother @Lastbrother (171) • United States 16 Aug 12

So I heard my friend talking about peanut butter. Then, it hit me. I heard George Washington Carver invented over 500 uses for the peanut. Though, to be honest, I only know peanut for the peanut butter. Does anyone else know any...

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