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Slightly O.T. How to ripen green Tomatoes ?
What is the latest and greatest thinking on how to ripen green tomatoes?
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They Installed A Smart Meter When My Back Was Turned
In the first place, they weren't scheduled for this county until November, per the power co's notification. More importantly, they weren't supposed to install it until you gave your verbal OK when...
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Adding Surcharges to Credit Card Purchases
This is a result from my recent dealing with a plumber who tried to add a service charge for my paying by credit card. I didn't tell him that has been illegal in this state for as long as I can...
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Jeld Wen Windows-problems with sill buckling....window problem or installation?
Jeld wen windows installed in new construction. bottom sill is buckled slightly but enough to notice. concern is water/air leakage. Any information on whether this is a common Jeld Wen problem?...
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Sub-zero 650 dri pan water overflow (2023 Update)
Hi, I have a Sub-zero 650 fridge whose drip pan has water overflow. Every n ight it has 1/4 volume of the water in the drip pan and the water never goe s away, after a couple of nights it caused...
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Prime concrete porch?
Concrete porch approx 10x10. Old paint scraped off. Sanded and ready to paint. Went on-line. Disagreement among pros whether to prime. It's been such a bitch to prepare, that I don't mind spending...
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strike on baldwin lockset not engaging far enough to open door.
I have a Baldwin lockset on my entry door, and when you press on the latch handle, the strike does not go back far enough to clear door. When you turn the knob on the inside, it does open door. What...
 
Kenwood DVDR having knipptions.
Kenwood DVDR having knipptions. I got up this morning, and trying to avoid shutdown-radio and health-care-radio, I decided to watch tv during breakfast. My analog tvs get their signal off the air, via...
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How to cut Ivy?
Help! My ivy is out of control. How do I cut this? What tool should I buy or borrow to cut or trim back excessive ivy growth on the front of my garage? Here's a picture of the front of the garage:...
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Hacker's Delight
Why do I believe this? ____ *Have you seen this?*____ *"Hacker's **Delight**"*____ ____ Caution is warranted:____ ____ On Fox Business Network?s ?Cavuto? on Wednesday, computer programmer and founder...
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OT: Car runs on Tweets?
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My home is much colder without incandescent light bulbs
My home is much colder without incandescent light bulbs. Because of th Nazi government in Washington, I was forced to replace them with those stupid looking curly compact fluresent bulbs. Those things...
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toilet quiz
Alleviate your boredom with our web games, quizzes, LOLs & strong opinions. Distractions and debate to make you (❂‿❂), {ಠ_ಠ} or ¯_(ツ)_/¯
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shower head leaks water every 6 - 12 hours
I have a shower stall with an American Standard single handle faucet and sh ower head. About 6 years old and for several years ever 6 - 12 hours the s hower head just leaks a bunch of water (a couple...
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Home Depot Shopping Experiance - 6x8 metal shed
So I looked up metal storage sheds from the usual sources and Home depot had what I wanted and for the lowest price. Off to the Home Depot. In the door and the high school kid directing "traffic"...
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