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Thermometers: What's the Problem with Accuracy?
Looks nice but no spec's on absolute accuracy so no way to know if are any better than the run-of-the-mill cheap consumer thermometers Pete's already tried. Lee Valley probably can supply data and...
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OT google translate talks slowly
This is more on topic than the continuous idiocy from the whining crybabies, who believe their feelings are more important than life, with their rants about the political affairs and their hatred.
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OT.. Mayan City
Something called LIDAR helped archaeologists find many more buildings than they thought existed.
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Serious question about home repair
What sort of repairs might be necessary if: a) a wild boar made its way into one's house b) it was trapped there for two weeks and could not escape c) the home happened to contain a meth lab It's a...
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muultiple email addresses.
OT? Finally some good has come from my muultiple email addresses. Originally, all but the first were to be throw away addresses. When one started getting too much spam, I'd get rid of it, but they all...
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Glue guns that don't leak
Looking for some glue gun recommendations. Need the type that uses 11 mm glue sticks. I want a gun that does not leak all over the place like my last gun. Andy
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Refrigerator: Fix or Replace ?
You solution is to marry off the kids once they hit 16. We are limited to a 33" fridge. We got a nice Samsung but the size severely limits the choices. I also had to cut the bottom of the cabinet...
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Thanks
Except for a plethora of O.T. posts, this group is very knowledgeable and helpful. I appreciate all the help. Andy
 
How to stream Prime TV on Comcast?
See: Online shopping for LinkYourDevice - Prime Video from a great selection at Movies & TV Store.
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Air fryer opinions
Does anyone here use an air fryer? Looking for brands and opinions.
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Great Obit
I think I would have really liked this guy http://www.memorialsolutions.com/sitemaker/memsol_data/2025/2064544/2064544_2025.pdf
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Affix gutter to pole
My first thought was hose clamp. There are also these wrap locks: They come in lengths up to 48". One can hook two or more together if that isn't enough. One can always cut these off to fit also. or...
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This is cool... Postojna train ride, Slovenia
If you like caves, if you like trains, check out this video. Postojna Cave (Postojnska jama) Cave Train ride in both directions. April 2017.
 
Partially disputing credit card charge
Partially disputing credit card charge. All or nothing? This probably won't be necessary, but the thought makes me curious: I've never used a credit card much until the last year, and even now, I...
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Septics
Thought I'd bring up something on topic with a recent septic observation. New neighbor has to upgrade septic and county noted that space for it is very close to the well head of his neighbor in back....