The History of Super Glue

Written by T.Going


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Later inrepparttar evolution of Super Glue life, a logo of a hanging car was created. This came about when a radio station hears about super glues and decided to put them torepparttar 142885 test at a local junk yard. Most ofrepparttar 142886 major brands onrepparttar 142887 market participated inrepparttar 142888 competition to hold a hanging car from a crane. Super Glue Corporation’s product turned out to berepparttar 142889 best and laterrepparttar 142890 logo was created.

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The $27,000 Toilet Seat - A Funny DIY Story

Written by Paul Forte


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He determined that it would be necessary to cut outrepparttar tee inrepparttar 142771 stack whererepparttar 142772 closet bent was attached since he had no idea how to repair old lead piping. He thought using that nifty PVC from Home Depot would dorepparttar 142773 trick. He tried to cutrepparttar 142774 cast iron stack with a hacksaw to no avail, then tried a sawzall, also fruitless, so.... yep, out comesrepparttar 142775 good old chisel and hammer, but a bigger hammer this time.

He whacks onrepparttar 142776 stack a few mighty blows and Viola' it splits into several pieces with one tiny segment still holding it all together. He priedrepparttar 142777 last vestige of solid pipe out ofrepparttar 142778 wall with a crowbar and suddenlyrepparttar 142779 remaining section of pipe (the vent going throughrepparttar 142780 roof) lets go and with a mighty crash comes down and out ofrepparttar 142781 wall throughrepparttar 142782 sub floor intorepparttar 142783 now plaster less ceiling ofrepparttar 142784 living room, continues its downward decent until it hitsrepparttar 142785 TV set, ricocheting off that and throughrepparttar 142786 floor ofrepparttar 142787 living room until it hitrepparttar 142788 electrical panel plungingrepparttar 142789 house into total darkness and finally comes to rest after shearing offrepparttar 142790 main water shut off valve floodingrepparttar 142791 basement.

This was a $27,000 toilet seat replacement.

Paul Forte has been in the construction field for over 25 years. For more Do It Yourself Stories visit: http://www.forteelectric.com/DIYproblems.html


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