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    Medicare with Medigap or Medicare Advantage?

    Our hospital admissions has signs up saying the hospital does not accept advantage plans. Both of us have been to the emergency room several times in the last ten years. We would not have been covered for the 20% of charges that Medicare does not cover.
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    Hiring a kid for snow removal VS grown men

    I couldn't find a kid to pull weeds in our flower garden for $20.00 an hour.
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    Snowblower won't start. Out of ideas.

    Pull the plug wire off and hold the terminal close to a good ground while pulling the engine over. Should see a big fat blue spark. Then attach wire to plug and pull engine ever. Should see same results. You might try cleaning up the plug with a small file. I have an ignition file I have had...
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    Upright vacuum recommendation

    I just keep repairing my twenty some year old Hoover Windtunnel. Nothing comes close to it for suction, and that is what a vacuum cleaner is supposed to do, produce a high differential pressure. It does that.
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    Upright vacuum recommendation

    Try getting replacement parts for a Panasonic when it get older.
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    Now I've Seen Everything

    PSWTC.
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    Can I use heat to loosen a Mag Lite battery cap?

    Chuck it in the trash can. Never had a reliable mag light. Finally stopped buying them.
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    Shingles -The Illness

    Twenty four years ago and left me with intractable post herpetic neuralgia. My GP agreed to prescribe fentanyl at the beginning of this year and I have not had a disabling PHN attack this year. I'm opioid tolerant, so I experience none of the euphoria associated with opiod use. Everyone over...
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    Tried winterizing sprinklers DIY - fail

    That's why those cheap a**ed auto drains work. You don't need to drain much out of a PVC system to protect it from freezing. Regards
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    Harbaugh

    I thought sign stealing was part of the game. Hard to believe it's frowned upon.
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    Tustin, CA blimp hangar fire

    Sure is. Hydrogen is perfectly safe if handled correctly.
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