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Asking Mom's Permission to Wax My LegsI am 13 and have only just started to shave my legs. My leg hairs are still growing and even faster than before. I want to wax my legs, but I'm scared to ask my mum. What should I do?

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Finding the Model Number on a New Home Sewing MachineWhere would the model number be on a vintage New Home light running sewing machine?

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Buying Accessories for HandyStitch Sewing MachineI want to know where can I get accessories needed to use my HandyStitch. I received it and my daughter borrowed it and misplaced the bobbins, threaders, and needles.

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Tips for Growing Hair FasterI have fairly long hair, but it isn't dead at the ends. I'm getting it cut, but I want it long again. What are some tips to grow it faster?

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Value of Clemson Bros. Reel Mower - name emblem on wheel

Value of Clemson Bros. Reel MowerWe have dad's yellow metal hand mower. It is a Clemson hand push mower. One wheel on the outside is labeled Clemson Bros Inc. Middletown, New York USA. On the inside wheel, a green tag says Clemson E 17 model L. It works. Could you tell us the approximate value of this hand mower?

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Cleaning Florescent Light CoversCan I use sheet plastic to soak florescent lights with hydrogen peroxide?

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Repairing a Jayco Pop Up TrailerThe track holding the canvas wall up is starting to break. I am trying to figure out how tough it would be to replace just the plastic track that holds up the canvas wall of our 1996 Jayco Pop Up trailer, and where I could find a length?

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Identifying Small Black Flying BugsSorry if the picture isn't clear enough/good enough to tell, but I have no clue what this is and I would really like to know what it is. I found it in my room and mostly see 1-3 of these a night around bedtime. What is it and how do I get rid of them?

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Dog Has a Bump Near His TesticlesMy 11 month old Labrador Retriever has a dime sized bump (hopefully it's not a tumor but probably is). He also tends to lose pee from his wee wee randomly and it dribbles on the floor and bed. Does anyone else have this problem with their dog and if so any advice?

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Value of Elizabeth Arden Porcelain Collectibles - decorated pitcher

Value of Elizabeth Arden Porcelain CollectiblesI have about 15 items from this collection, are they worth anything? I also have some random pieces from other collections, but this collection seems close to complete. They are from the 1980s.

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Puppy is Afraid of StairsI have been doing some work on my house. I removed the carpet from my stairs and painted them. My puppy now refuses to go up and down them. Could removing the carpet be the cause?

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Poulan Pro Riding Mower Keeps StallingMy riding mower, a Poulan Pro 96025000400, keeps cutting off. If it's the carburetor how do I blow it out?

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Preventing Rust on Corn Cob Holder HandlesHow can I keep my corn cob holder handles from rusting?

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Re-dyeing Hair with Semi-permanent DyeI coloured my hair on Friday with a semi-permanent light brown to my already darker coloured hair. The re-growth is still too light. Is it safe to colour over this with a darker brown of the same brand and also semi permanent? It's Monday. Or will my hair fall out?

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Value of a Mersman TableI purchased an antique table at an auction and am trying to determine it's value and age. It is a Mersman 7113.

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Activities for Someone Who Suffered a StrokeI work for a 56-year-old lady who doesn't walk or use her hands too much because of a stroke. Could you please give me some ideas of what kind of activities I can do with her for her to enjoy? Thank you.

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Re-dyeing My Hair to Cover GrayI dyed my hair with a brand I had never used. The color did not take, and my grays are still there. I have a wedding to go to in 3 days. Can I re-dye it?

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Replacement Temperature Sensor for Foreman RoasterMy George Foreman GV5 roaster stopped working. I learned that changing the temperature sensor may be the answer. Where can I get a sensor for this roaster?

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Determining the Age of a Chihuahua - tan deer head Chihuahua

Determining the Age of a ChihuahuaWhen I got this dog, I was told it was only 2 years old, but that doesn't seem to be the case. She is lazy and loves to sleep. She is very protective of the other dog we have, which makes me think she's had puppies at some point in her life. She enjoys walks, but doesn't walk as much as she use to.

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Re-homing Baby Finches2 of my finches just fledged yesterday (8/20/17) the other 2 haven't braved the world outside of the nest yet, but I'm sure it will be soon. When can I re-home them? The first egg was laid 8/2/17, the next one on 3rd, 4th, and the last one on the 5th.

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Avocado Plant Turning BrownI grew my avocado plant from a seed last year and it has been growing fine, but a while ago the leaves turned brown and fell off. I thought it was because it grew out of the pot and transplanted it, but its turning brown from the top of the stalk down, can I save it?

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Coloring Hair BlondeMy hair will not dye and I want it blonde. How can I achieve those results?

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Bread Made With Frozen Zucchini Not RisingI used frozen zucchini for my zucchini bread recipe. (I did also add some shredded apple). I drained the zucchini thru a strainer, but it was still quite wet when I mixed it with the other ingredients. My zucchini bread is moist and tastes great. It just doesn't rise.

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Dog Food for My Husky With Food AllergiesI need a dog food that does not have the following items in it as my dog is extremely allergic: corn, peas, oats, lamb, salmon, or rice. I also need one that's not $100.

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Repairing Bubbles in the Finish on a TableI have a lovely mahogany end table that has a bubbles in the finish. Do I have to remove the whole finish on the top or can I just do some repair to the blistered part? It will be hard to match the finish if I remove everything.

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Huskee Lawn Tractor Keeps Shutting OffI have a LT 4200 lawn tractor that is running and cutting for about 10 minutes then just shuts off. After it shuts off I try cranking it again and after about three tries at cranking I can hear that start which to me sounds like it's not getting enough juice from the battery.

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Dyeing a White Wedding Dress BlackI want a black wedding dress and I found a really nice white one that I would like to dye black. How would I go about doing so? Will dyeing change the texture or make it fall apart? Will there be different shades of black possibly due to the material? It's a lace wedding dress.

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15th Birthday IdeasI am turning 15 on October 1st, but I have no idea what to do for my birthday which doesn't involve a massive party. I live in England so this time of year it gets pretty chilly, so no camping. I would like to do something fun, but I did bowling last year and cinema the year before.

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Name and Slogan for Printing BusinessI am opening a new business. It's a digital printing and press service, where the customer can get the best quality printing on any surface within very short-time. The customer will get the latest technology to fulfill their needs. It will have a total lab for printing and press related works.

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Potted Avocado Tree Wilted in the SunI have grown an avocado tree from the pit. I would say it is over 2 years old. It is 3 1/2 feet tall. I know it needs to go in a bigger pot, but I put it out in the sun (hot day 90+ degrees) and it wilted; have I killed it?

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Riding Mower Won't Restart After Hitting SomethingI hit an object with my riding mower and now it will not restart. Is there a blade safety switch somewhere that I can get to so I can restart the tractor.

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Removing Paper Backing and Glue from Fabric SamplesHow do I get the glue and card off the back of fabric samples?

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Front Load Washer Won't SpinMy Defy front load washing machine won't spin. I don't know what happened and it's still new.

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Condensation in Mobile Home ClosetMy closet is behind the AC unit in my house, and right now during the summer it gets hot in my closet and the back wall sweats and causes dampness through the room.

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Receiving Child SupportIf your ex was awarded a settlement from disability and you were awarded all your back child support in court, can the child advocate take it upon themselves to half that money up with another child obligation even though you have a court ordered paper saying it goes to you?

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Value of a 1912 New Websterian DictionaryWhat is the value of a 1912 New Websterian Dictionary? It has a black leather cover.

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Brightening Up a KitchenMy kitchen is white with mauve counter tops, oak cabinets, and white appliances. I would like some color to brighten it up and make it more cheery. Can you help me? The kitchen joins the living room which also has mauve carpet and curtains. I am just tired of plain mauve and white and need a pick me up color.

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Stubborn Toilet StainI have a brown stain at the bottom of a toilet (it looks like someone had not flushed) that I cannot get it off with a regular brush and Ajax. Can any one tell me how to remove this stain?

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Donating Scrap Fabric in CaliforniaLooking for a non-profit to donate scrap fabric on an ongoing basis near Culver City California, 90232.

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Cleaning Slogan for a Janitorial Services BusinessI'm having a hard time coming up with a "catchy" slogan for my business. The name of my business is J&L Janitorial Services LLC. Please help!

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Warning Marker for Hot BurnersYears ago, I had a small metal item that said "HOT" and I could place it on a hot burner of glass stove top. Anyone know where I can find one?

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Underarm Odors on a Prom DressHow do you get underarm odors out of a prom dress?

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House Training an Abused DogWe adopted a 3-year-old terrier/pit mix last week. He was neglected in a crate and never taken out. He has scars on his feet and legs from the infections caused by standing in his urine and feces. At the shelter, they completed extensive medical testing to ensure that there were no bladder issues and all checked out ok.

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Bed Bugs or Mites? What Are These?Every parent getting their child all settled in their new living facilities can be daunting and stricken with anxiety. However, it didn't occur to me or my husband or child, that after encasing the dorms mattress and spraying the room, she would begin getting massive welts or bites?

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Removing Light Stains from a Cherry TableI am trying to remove light (almost white) stains from a cherry wood dining table. I recently purchased a used table and chair set. It was fine, but now there are 4 white or light-colored circle stains that have appeared. I tried toothpaste, furniture polish, and nothing seems to work.

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Acrylic Paint Sain on a Cotton ShirtHow do you get acrylic paint out of a cotton skirt?

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How Do I Sanitize an Older Oster Bread MachineI was given an older Oster Breadmaker, Model 5849/5840. It does not "look" dirty, but I want to sanitize it before using it. What is the best way to do this?

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Ideas for a 95th BirthdayMy mom is in a nursing home. She has dementia. We do a small party for her every year. However, this year it will be her 95th. We want to have a theme, do party favors, etc. The cake we always have made is low sugar due to diabetic folks there. Any ideas out there for a theme? party favors? anything?

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Remove Hair Color from ClothingHow do I remove dark brown hair color from a hot pink 100% cotton tank top?

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Dye Made Hair Turn GreenMy blond hair turned green when I was trying to do the ombre with brown color. I went and bought bleach and a medium ash brown. Can I bleach the green out, because from my understanding ash brown will turn it green also?

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Blue Dye Transferred in the WashMy navy blue shirt ran in the wash, but only on orange colored shirts. How can I remove the blue? They are my hubby's favorite shirts.

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Value of Consolidated Webster's Encyclopedic DictionaryI have a copy of the Consolidated Webster's Encyclopedic dictionary published in Chicago, 1951, Franklin J Mean editor-in-chief. What is this book worth?

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Dog Not Eating or Drinking After Having PuppiesMy dog large had 17 pups, 4 died. Can she nurse 13 pups? One day later, she is not drinking or eating. What should I do?

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Getting Rid of Ground Dwelling BeesWhile mowing my lawn the other day I encounter some sort of bee I have never seen before. There were many and they live in the ground. I have tried bee and wasp killer to no avail. I also put gasoline in the hole. That didn't work either. They just build another hole.

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Removing Strong Bleach Smell from ClothingA couple days ago, I decided to bleach a navy blue dress to create an acid-wash affect. The dress is a 65% polyester/35% cotton knit blend. I used a mixture of 2 parts chlorine bleach to 3 parts water to do the bleaching. With each check, I did not see a color change, so I kept it in longer than recommended.

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Value of a Porcelain DollI got a porcelain doll from my now ex-boyfriend but I can't figure out exactly what it is or how much it's worth. I think the doll is in the wrong box, the box and authenticity card say Tatiana Collection but the kneck of the doll says Cathay Collection. I have not been able to find any other markings on the doll. I have looked at multiple websites trying to figure this out if anyone can help, that would be amazing.

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What Breed Is My New Rescue Pup?I know this dog is a pitt, Shepherd mix. Does anyone think there is anything else? Just found this boy abandoned and I am planning on keeping him.

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Cleaning Talcum Powder Off Dark Bathroom TilesHow do you get rid of talcum powder on dark tiles? I wash and scrub, but it is no use. The tiles are not shiny, they have kind of a 'slate look' with lots of tiny pockets which makes it a nightmare to clean!

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Identifying a Houseplant - tall small leaved potted plant

Identifying a HouseplantI was given a bunch of plants by a moving neighbor. I don't know much about plants and I'm short on bill money. So instead of killing them with my brown thumb I've decided to sell them. What plant is this and how much should I sell it for?

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Growing Green Peppers - two potted plants on brick wall

Growing Green PeppersI think these are green pepper plants, am I too late in the year to get peppers and shouldn't I have yellow flowers first?

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Are My Pit Bulls Full Blooded?I think they're full blooded, but I just wanted someone else's opinion.

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Powder Nails AftermathI have been getting shellac on my nails as far back as I can remember. The last trip to my nail salon, I was informed they now had "Powder nails." She told me they last longer than shellac, don't chip, and are also thicker. She said it's only an extra $5.00 (I perhaps should mention that my natural nails are extremely thin which causes them to break and/or bend very easily.)

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Disinfecting a Backyard After ParvoHow do I disinfect my backyard after my pup (a 5-month-old Saint Benard) had parvo around?

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Roman Shades and Curtain Color AdviceI need advice on choosing colours for roman blinds on a large window and two smaller windows on either side of a bed. I am also looking at changing curtains. I like earthy, natural, neutral tones, but am trying to give my house colour.

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Getting Rid of Tiny Black Biting BugsI have had these little black bugs for what seems like years and they bite only me and are in the clothes. It seems like heat gets them going. I have thrown away most of my clothes. I vac every day and spray bug spray, but nothing helps.

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Dog Destroys Bedding When in CrateWhat's a good alternative for my furbaby? She is a year and a half old and eats all her beds, blankets, and toys. We have had to take all bedding out of her crate, which she is in while we are at work, and during the night as we sleep. She gets a lot of attention.

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Lucky Bamboo Water Turned GreenI have been growing bamboo in glass containers in my window for about 8 months. The water stayed clear and no fungus or algae occurred. All I ever did was add water or a few drops of plant food. I'm often out of town for a week and it had still been clean and clear. This last time the water had turned green.

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Inexpensive Dog Teeth Cleaning in SacramentoI need to have my dog's teeth cleaned, but can't afford the outrageous prices I've been getting quoted. Isn't there a low-cost dental clinic in Sacramento or close by that understands dental care is important to a pet's health, but it doesn't have to cost an arm and a leg.

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Identifying a Houseplant - large oval shaped leaves that are dark green and lighter green stripes and purple underside

Identifying a HouseplantI have a houseplant conundrum. I was given this plant when an office closed down. No one knows what it is and when I first got it, it was on the brink of death. I've gotten it back to a heathy state and it has even started producing some new foliage.

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Bobbin Thread Not Being Picked UpCould having the wrong bobbin be the problem of the thread not catching?

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Estimating Insurance Claim for Damaged Mersman TableI have a Mersman table which has the number 2745 stamped on the bottom and written on the bottom over a another number 503, but no label. It's very probably from the 1930s. I inherited it from my grandmother. It's the two-tier pie table. It was severely damaged in a recent move.

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Finding the Value of an Old TrunkAnyone know any information about this trunk and what it might be worth?

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