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@ediculous@feddit.nl to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 1 year ago

People have been cleaning their ears with cotton swabs for years. What other tools are being inadvertently used wrong?

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People have been cleaning their ears with cotton swabs for years. What other tools are being inadvertently used wrong?

@ediculous@feddit.nl to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 1 year ago
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    The ceiling fan: it changes directions with a switch, clockwise for winter, counterclockwise for everything else. Also opening those glass Doña María mole sauce jars: gotta flip it upside down on a paper towel and pry where the lid indicates, then flip it rightside up and twist

    Edit here’s a vid that I learned from for the mole sauce. pipedbot do your thing pls

    • @lwuy9v5@lemmy.world
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      Oh god, please for the love of god use a spoon and not a knife tip, though

    • DominusOfMegadeus
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      Why on earth is it designed this way though?

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        No clue but god it’s a pain or at least it was

    • @lwuy9v5@lemmy.world
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      https://yewtu.be/watch?v=VliJZhEqWzc I’m a robot, beepboop

      • Tony! Toni! Toné! ☑️
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        Based robot

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