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WHEN EGGS ARE SFAE
Once the viscosity of an egg begins to change it is safe to eat.
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WORKING FROM HOME INCREASES PRODUCTIVITY
Working from home increases employee productivity, reduces necessity of office space and related costs, reduces gas burning, polluting, traffic jamming commutes and car repair payments - maybe even car notes, reduces employee attrition... some employees are happier but other employees may not like the privacy and isolation.
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SOURCING OUT FALSE INFORMATION ONLINE
Read through a story online and look for the embedded links. If the story contains: a.) AT LEAST three links that are direct connected to the information that is highlighted in the story b.) the links go AT LEAST two separate news platforms that provide verified sources related to the highlighted information, and c.) all of the authors give their names in the bylines of the story, the story is more likely to be true.
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SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES
Wherever you stand near a bonfire, the smoke always comes your way.
DAVE GOWLETT, RETIRED PROJECT MANAGER, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE, UK
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EXPERTISE
98% of the adult population are World authorities on the best way to load a dishwasher.
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PIRACY
Approximately 3.14% of seamen are pi-rates.
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JANUARY
During January there seems always to be lots of month left at the end of the money.
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EXPERIENCE NAILING
The thumb on the hand that holds the nail is larger than the thumb on the hand that holds the hammer.
Paul Backus, Retired, Salem, OR, USA
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