Gizmodo's Cool Ideas

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bayonetbrant

December 26, 2012, 04:39:31 PM
http://gizmodo.com/5970610/40-tricks-you-must-know-for-a-perfect-2013/gallery/1

 


 


   




HOLY CRAP - I AM SOOOOOO TRYING THIS!




Been doing this for years... learned in while rigging concerts back in '91




If I could fit a car in our garage, this would be useful


plenty more at the link!
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besilarius

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December 26, 2012, 06:16:31 PM
Thanks for posting, gonna try to use some of those.
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TheCommandTent

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December 26, 2012, 07:06:51 PM
A bunch of great ideas there!  Thanks for sharing Brant
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Centurion40

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December 26, 2012, 07:10:37 PM
I nominate this for "Thread of the Year".
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Arctic Blast

#4
December 26, 2012, 07:17:21 PM
That taco shell idea is brilliant!

bayonetbrant

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December 26, 2012, 08:47:11 PM
so apparently Gizmodo stole a bunch of these, and there are even more good ideas here
http://shialabeowulf.tumblr.com/post/33670447154/99-life-hacks-to-make-your-life-easier





especially useful right now w/ christmas paper everywhere







Did this at Bayonet Jr's birthday a few years ago, and it works perfect



I've done this




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Martok

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December 27, 2012, 10:58:28 AM
Awesome! 


Incidentally, this thread feels like one Red Green might start.  All it needs is duct tape... 


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TheCommandTent

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December 27, 2012, 10:59:09 PM
Quote from: Martok on December 27, 2012, 10:58:28 AM
Awesome! 


Incidentally, this thread feels like one Red Green might start.  All it needs is duct tape...

Red Green, now there is a show I haven't seen in a while.  ;D
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