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Peaceful protestor shoots two fellow peaceful protestors in downtown CHAZ, WA.
Police enter Seattle's 'no cop' CHAZ protest zone after 'peaceful shooter with a rifle in a SUV kills one man, 19, and leaves another in critical condition' the democrats defund police, who will pick...
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garage door manual needed
I am looking for a manual for a " sears best " garage door opener. Model 139.664000. It is brand new in the box. The paper manual turned to dust. Any help would be greatly appreciated
 
Caulking in the kitchen ...
On Sat, 20 Jun 2020 13:35:31 +1000, "Rod Speed" wrote: They will just mail you a coupon for a free tube of caulk. I just went through this with Duracell on their "10 year battery". A sealed package...
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Not a good place to build
I suppose mapping the mine would be a good place to start. If the house is not over a shaft, it is probably safe
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CALL ME CLARE
LOL
 
OT transporting a hot tub
I should have known given Clare; people in Ontario have no sense of humor. That would be a normal day around here. It's safer than Montana doubles, a pickup towing a camp trailer with the boat behind...
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Pure gas vs E85
No helium to suck on? Your voice sound that way normally?
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repairing wall anchor holes and ripped wallboard
Purchased a new home, owner had tons of things on walls. Lots of anchor holes (some with plastic anchors still in there) and rips in drywall paper (not large but many). Should I repair with wallboard...
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Error of % + digits?
Insurance is a scam. It makes you poor even if you don't have a burglary. Pad locks, ROTFPMSL! Mustn't let anyone break into that pad!
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Sturdy, long, & yet inexpensive DIY one-piece 16-foot pool equipment poles that can handle the sunlight
Do you make your own sturdy, long, and inexpensive pool poles? o If so, how did you make them? <>While they're not as long, my garden tools shown here seem to have sturdy inexpensive handles that...
 
Bar sink problem
Wire pulling lube might work if you can find some for a reasonable price. The stuff I've used sort of looked like chicken fat but it was really slick. Dawn dish detergent works in a pinch but it dries...
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OT. NO cashiers at Wally World
When the human lines are 30' long because of the frigging social distance bullshit, I figure the cashiers are busy enough to justify their existence. One or two people in line, I go with the human.
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OT: Droplets and Masks
On Wed, 17 Jun 2020 15:45:48 -0500, Jim Joyce wrote: I agree but isn't that the example all of the mask people use. Depending on which day's breaking study out of WHO there are varying guesses about...
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The Story Behind The Pepper Spray
It's nice that you level the playing field for criminals.
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GE oven error - bad line, bad outlet
A couple of weeks ago I turned the oven on and the timer. The timer immediately went off, and I thought, that was weird and turned it back on and walked away. Ten minutes later I checked in it and the...
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