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The 6 Most Badass Skills You Can Learn in Under a Week

The 6 Most Badass Skills You Can Learn in Under a Week
Become a Human Lie Detector Any secret agent worth his hidden cyanide pills is going to have to be prepared for intense negotiations. Whether you've captured a deadly SPECTRE double-agent working as an MI6 janitor, or are just buying a used car, you've got to be able to tell when the enemy is lying through his teeth to you, and how to best disguise the fact that you're lying through your teeth at the same time. Also you can be like that guy in Lie to Me, for the few of you who watch that show. The Coursework: This particular double-oh technique has been cleverly disguised as a business management lecture lasting only a few hours, steeped in the psychology of human information processing and body language. Liar!! Then you can watch as paranoia creeps in from the corners of your mind, slowly replacing lesser human emotions like "trust" and "compassion." In fact, there is a class just for you... We assume this is what Florida's combat training is like. Coins are stupid. Urban Escape and Evasion

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Salt and Vinegar: Nature's Rust Remover June 5th, 2014 in blogs Email 139 users recommend Salt, vinegar, baking soda, alcohol: the ingredients for a like-new plane. Here is the Stanley 220 standard block plane laying halfway in the vinegar and salt bath. laundry.reviewed Jeans were originally designed to withstand the rigors of the blue-collar workday, but in today’s society, they’re also high fashion. That means you need to treat your Levis like Versace if you want them to keep on looking their best. And the best way to do that is to keep your denim out of the washer and dryer. While efficient, these devices will eventually ruin your costly clothes. If you've invested in some premium denim, follow these four tips to get the most out of your beloved bottoms. Soak your denim in vinegar.

List of common misconceptions From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This incomplete list is not intended to be exhaustive. This list corrects erroneous beliefs that are currently widely held about notable topics. Each misconception and the corresponding facts have been discussed in published literature.

Removing Old Wallpaper If you have a previously papered surface, you should strip the wallpaper. This may even be essential depending on what kind of wallpaper you currently have and how you want to refinish the walls. Even so, there are some conditions under which you may decide not to remove existing wallpaper. You can safely paper over a single layer of smooth, well-adhered wallpaper if it is free of bubbles, buckles and wrinkles. Impact tarp Loose Layers wins the day - a heavy duty tarp (from Fleet Farm, or where ever) will get a hole in it eventually - but it makes a good back layer - you can pull the sides towards the golfer also so the stray shots get contained. then just hang an ordinary blanket in front of the tarp itself - leave a gap between the layers. Don't let the bottom of the blanket touch the ground, don't tie off the sides, just hang from the top only - it gathers shots more softly that way and is less stress on the blanket. the soft blanket holds up better, is very quiet, and really hard shots will push back to the tarp also to help the blanket gather the ball in

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