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OT Do you know your SSN by heart?

How many of you know your social Security number by heart? I'm watching some police-arrest videos and when they can't f...
36 comments posted 2yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
36 comments posted 2yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

cruiting Quota

> I was looking at my high school yearbook the other day and was reminded > of how slim and the class of '74 was. > WTF...
0 comments posted 2yrs
posted by T
0 comments posted 2yrs posted by T

Eclipse Questions

At the peak time, about 3PM today, many people will be out to view the eclipse. It is true that a good luck tradition i...
11 comments posted 2yrs
posted by esp
11 comments posted 2yrs posted by esp

AFCI and commutator

If I have an afci breaker or outlet, arc-fault connection interrupt, and I use it for a motor with a commutator and bru...
2 comments posted 2yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
2 comments posted 2yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

If you just can't get enough advertising...

Roku to the rescue. Now, the company is apparently experimenting with ways to show ads over top of even more of the thi...
0 comments posted 2yrs
posted by dikkm
0 comments posted 2yrs posted by dikkm

Flicker free LED bulbs

Hi All, I am looking for defused, flicker free LED light bulbs (5000K, 60w equiv). Had no luck with the Phillips (waste...
124 comments posted 2yrs
posted by T
124 comments posted 2yrs posted by T

Spare Leaf Blower Battery

The only thing I don't like about my new cordless leaf blower is that while the battery lasts its rated time, my work s...
9 comments posted 2yrs
posted by bourne
9 comments posted 2yrs posted by bourne

side/approach lamps!

Checking out cars. Some have side/approach lamps! Why don't they just call them turn signals on the side mirrors?
5 comments posted 2yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
5 comments posted 2yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Carfax vs. other VIN reporters.

A friend wants to buy a car just for when she visits Baltimore, usually for a month once or twice a year. Carfax, which...
1 comments posted 2yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
1 comments posted 2yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

OT Key Bridge nonsense.

Can't find the thread about the Key Bridge being knocked down in Baltimore, but wanted to comment on the racist pigs ar...
117 comments posted 2yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
117 comments posted 2yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Earth Auger

When I got termite traps fiteen years ago, they came with a cheap auger - a t-shaped screw to dig holes for the traps....
3 comments posted 2yrs
posted by vjp2.at
3 comments posted 2yrs posted by vjp2.at

Bridge collapse

I image most of you have seen the video of the Francis Scott Key bridge in Baltimore getting hit my a ship. Went down l...
81 comments posted 2yrs
posted by esp
81 comments posted 2yrs posted by esp

Poor customer service

I get a lot of calls from various telemarketers for medicare benefits, final expense insurance, home improvements, etc....
54 comments posted 2yrs
posted by esp
54 comments posted 2yrs posted by esp

Lost $2000

Yesterday I got a call and the person told me my number was chosen by random to receive a $2000 government grant. I don...
0 comments posted 2yrs
posted by esp
0 comments posted 2yrs posted by esp