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Telephone for elderly person
My elderly mother has difficulty hearing and seeing; and pressing the buttons on her Panasonic KX-TGE233B Cordless telephone. The base unit is plugged into a phone jack in a bedroom. The other two...
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OT: What are those giant radishes?
Hi All, I am asking this over here as I know at least one of you is married to a Korean lady. On those addictive Asian Soaps, what are those giant radishes you see them chopping up when they are...
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Shower handle came off but has no screw
When she pulled on the shower handle to turn it on this morning, the handle came off in my wife's hand. It's a teardrop type, no visible brand. When you pop off the decorative cap, there is no screw,,...
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Lawnmower Problem ?
Hello, Was wondering if anyone might have any thoughts on this: Typical self propelled Toro Lawnmower. About 4 years old. New plug and air filter about 4 months ago. Always something new I guess....
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Chemistry help for cleaning the wife's pots & pans with pool acid (2023 Update)
Did not see this part of the thread until now and explanation is correct. A soap is the carboxylate salt of a fatty acid and detergents are the same except they are sulfonate salts of long chain fatty...
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Very Strange a.h.r Coincidence
Background Part 1: About a year ago I posted a question about covering the rust inside a Cowbo y Coffee Pot with enamel paint. I had bought the pot on eBay to replace a Cowboy pot which had a broken...
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Fake News? Wait Until Adobe VoCo and Face2Face Combine Forces
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What The Heck Is A Specialized Generalist?
A generalist working in the field of specialized design? If that's the case, a hyphen would be helpful: Specialized-Design Generalist Cindy Hamilton
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Logic for or against the tire-rotation pattern X > H > X > H
My thought exactly -
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PC key in a P-trap
I was cleaning the keys of my PC keyboard in a bowl containing a mixture of water and Dawn liquid soap. When I poured the dirty water into my bathroom sink, one of the keys went down the drain and the...
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OT: What's the point in vibrating mobiles?
Vibrating is used when you you cannot hear the ring.
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Frigidaire model #UF21H
I think without seeing this it's going to be very hard for anyone to give advice. Is there evidence of a bad/missing spacer? What's on the other hinge, or other door, etc? If a spacer broke, sounds...
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ON TOPIC: Fan only furnace operation
I have a thermostat that allows a setting for fan only, which I wish to try to try to push some air around during the warm weather. There is no AC. Furnace is 1960's vintage, and had only two wires to...
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Ping: Ed Pawloski
Hey Ed, are you in Allentown PA?
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OT: Bins with other people's wrong stuff in them
"When I saw my baby cry I knew that he loved me That was some great victory He cried because of me He hit me with his belt But his tears were all I felt When I saw my baby cry I knew he loved me" The...
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