macgyver tips
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Cyclists: Use A Pool Noodle To Keep A Safe Distance From Cars
If your city doesn’t have bike lanes, it’s up to every car that passes you on your bike to determine how much space to give you. Despite tough new passing laws in some states, they often still suck at it. Cyclist Warren Huska solved this by strapping a pool noodle to his bike.
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Use A Balloon As A Spill-Free Pouring Spout
Some liquids, like motor oil, can be a pain to pour, especially if they come in a heavy, unruly container. A balloon can slow things down and make sure you don’t make a mess.
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Get A Filthy Hairbrush Looking Like New In Under A Minute
If your hairbrush has seen better days, you can get it looking pristine again with less than a minute’s worth of work. All you need is a few household essentials.
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Remove Stubborn Gunk From Your Microwave With An Old Credit Card
Some gunk can’t be easily wiped away in the microwave, especially if it’s been cooked into a hard chunk of sticky, old food. If you can soften it up a bit first, though, an old credit card can help you finally chip it away.