Category: More You Know

I think I’ve done this before or something similar, but CNBC has ranked the best and worst states to live and work in as well as the best cities for business. The worst states to live and work: Texas Oklahoma Louisiana South Carolina (tie) Alabama (tie) Missouri Indiana Tennessee Arkansas Florida The best states to

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If you need to survive a two-wave hold-down, bail your board and avoid surfacing in the white water. Don’t struggle and dive as deep as you can. Let the first wave pass over you and follow the board’s leash to the surface. Dive underneath the waves and paddle to calmer water. If you need to

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If you are seasick, go to the center of the ship and as close to the water line. Focus on a non-moving object in the distance and toward the front of the ship. If you are nauseous, drinking ginger might help if you don’t have pills. Drink water if you vomit. If you get stung

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If you are trapped in a walk-in freezer, knock several times on the door to get someone’s attention. See if you can use the emergency release on the interior and turn off the cooling system. If no one shows up, lie down on cardboard and cover yourself with anything you can except frozen food. If

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Poisonous dart frogs get their poison from insects and arthropods they eat and there is not a widespread antidote for this poison. The most poisonous frog is the golden frog and can kill 20 people with their poison. These frogs are found in South and Central America and Hawaii. Kneel with your head down and

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There are more archangels than the ones listed below in the different religions around the world. There are some archangels that are primarily universal across the lines. These are the ones I focused on below. Archangel Michael is known for protection Archangel Metatron is known for divine presence Archangel Sandalphon is known for wishes fulfilled

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If you need to keep your beverages cold in the desert, dig a hole at least a couple feet down and wrap your drinks in cloth. Secure the drinks between two flat boards and tie a rope around the boards. Tie a flag or cloth on the rope and fill in the hole. Raise the

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If you find yourself in a volcanic eruption, move upslope to avoid debris and mudflows. Don’t try to outrun lava or sit on the ground. Try to get to the safe side of the flow. If you use your car, only use it to leave the area. If you need to jump into a dumpster

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If you want to test the edibility of a plant, don’t eat for eight hours before eating something new. Separate the plant and make sure it isn’t poisonous. Rub it onto your skin to make sure you get no irritation within 15 minutes. Put the plant on your lips for three minutes, proceed to your

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If you find yourself getting hit by a car, jump in a tight tuck or ball position (yeah right) with your arms over your head. Turn your shoulder toward the car and brace for impact (probably windshield). Try to roll off the windshield still in a balled up position. Once on the ground, try to

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If you find yourself in a minefield, keep your eyes on your feet and do not move any farther. Look for spikes, detonators, wires, bumps, or discoloration in the ground. Avoid all of these and back up slowly in your own footsteps by walking backward. Do not turn around. If you find yourself in wet

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If you cut yourself during shaving, rinse the cut with cold water. Apply alum salts or talcum powder to stop the blood flow and apply toilet paper to the cut. Wait a few minutes and remove the paper after getting it wet. If you find yourself driving on blown tired, go straight and accelerate smoothly

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