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Rizks
By Rizks

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 10.

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.

By owen• 24 Jul 2008 16:27
owen

bookmarking these very useful tips..

one question though, how can i ask the vendor to do this:

"To check freshness of fish:

Put it in a bowl of cold water. If the fish floats, it's fresh."

[img_assist|nid=12867|link=none|align=left|width=|height=0]Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.

By lovinni• 24 Jul 2008 16:24
lovinni

let me try chewing a gum while slicing onions...

I think I've discovered the secret of life - you just hang around until you get used to it.  ~Charles Schulz

By Arien• 24 Jul 2008 15:43
Arien

Oh RIZKZ you are a genius,,lol

kiddin.. good piece of info indeed..

By ishutanu• 24 Jul 2008 15:13
ishutanu

thank you very much

Naye dost banane ki aadat hain hume, Apni alag pehchan banane ke aadat hain hume,Chahe koi kitna bhi zakhm de, Phir bhi muskurane ke aadat hain hume

By ida2008• 24 Jul 2008 14:43
ida2008

good tips...

"crazy world"

By bakamuna• 24 Jul 2008 09:45
bakamuna

yes a male married to a man...ohhhhhhh ;) well rizksmatic no worries you are a male...

By Rizks• 24 Jul 2008 09:39
Rizks

BikiniMuna.... U Dumbo... didnt u checked my profile.... Me a Male ... U prevert .....LOOOOL

By bakamuna• 24 Jul 2008 09:27
bakamuna

you only...arnt you?

By Rizks• 24 Jul 2008 09:23
Rizks

Bikinimuna witch Gal u talkin abt man ??

By bakamuna• 24 Jul 2008 09:21
bakamuna

hmmmm

By Rizks• 24 Jul 2008 09:19
Rizks

GaL ???

By bakamuna• 24 Jul 2008 09:06
bakamuna

very good...checked with my doc for the eyes..he said i can go back to lenses :) sooooo happy...hows is the blue eyed girl doing today...or the blue lensed girl....

By Rizks• 24 Jul 2008 09:04
Rizks

GM Bikinimuna .......

How u doin buddy !!

By bakamuna• 24 Jul 2008 08:58
bakamuna

thanks for the info rizksmatic.....

By mr_listener• 24 Jul 2008 08:38
mr_listener

Thx for the tips :)

Cheers!!

By anahmed• 24 Jul 2008 08:36
anahmed

Never Ask for a SMILE..just GIVE it..

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