In today’s news, Saudi Arabia partners with United Nations agency to help displaced people in Africa. New Finnish study warns of climatic effects on Arctic biodiversity, Slovenian town to open intergenerational care facility, nonprofit restores more than 650 bodies of water in India, former teacher in United States breaks Guinness World Record, affordable South Korean vegan beauty products now available at US retailers, and Italy allows medium and large dog-people to travel in cabins on domestic flights.
If you find yourself in a knot, then take a deep breath and listen to this tip on how to loosen tight knots on soft bags, thicker bags, or heavy rope without cutting. Just tightly twist one handle or side of the knot until it’s firm, then push it through the knot like you’re threading a needle. This easy trick not only saves time and protects your hands but allows you to reuse bags and ropes or strings.
Life isn’t beautiful without happiness and laughter, so enjoy our joke of the day entitled, “Banking on Loopholes.”
An aunt was so desperate to get her nephew to write her a letter, even just one time, that she mailed him a check with a note attached: “Do not cash this until you write me a thank-you.” A few weeks later, the check had cleared— but no thank-you arrived. No letter. No call. No form of contact. So, she picked up the phone.
“I told you not to cash the check until you wrote to thank me!”
“I didn’t cash it.”
“Then how did it clear?”
“I deposited it.”
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