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Thursday 11 August 2011

Info Post
From the well-profiled Barbie, to a chess game, to the Three Wise Monkeys down to the popular game Monopoly, here is a list of FYI trivia.

Vodka

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Besides being a great drink to serve during special occasions, do you know that vodka has other uses? You can keep your glasses clean and shiny by wiping them off with a piece of soft cloth moistened with vodka. If you want to have a healthier scalp then add a small amount of vodka to your shampoo, the alcohol removes toxins from your hair. And if you’re annoyed with your foot’s odor, then a good remedy is to wash your foot with vodka.

Coca Cola

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Speaking of Coca Cola, do you know that besides being a good thirst quencher, this popular soft drink has other useful uses? An ingredient in Coke, citric acid is a good stain remover. Now, you don’t have to worry about your toilet bowl, just use Coca Cola to clean it. You can also use Coke to get rid off corrosion from your battery terminal. One more useful application of Coca Cola, it is also perfect for loosening a rusted bolt.

Barcode

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Are you wondering where the “Bar-code” was first ever use? The honor goes to Wrigley’s Gum. For all we know, the Bar-code is a machine-readable representation of information that are read by bar-code readers.

Checkmate

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For those who play chess, Do you know the true meaning of the word “Checkmate”? It is Persian for “the king is dead” or “the king is defeated.” If you are unfamiliar with chess, it is a game for nobles and upper class several centuries ago. This is also reflected in the names of the pieces – king, queen, knight, etc.

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