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How to escape yourself from cable ties or zip ties cuffs

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Do you ever think that cable ties or zip ties are strong to tie anything with it? Strong enough that it's a cheap and favourite tool used by kidnappers to tie the victim's hands with? These following videos demonstrate that you can easily break the cable ties and escape from it. Remember this technique just in case you need it in future. Videos from ITS Tactical You Tube channel This is how to break the cable ties and escape from it. What if the cable tie was at the back? Some Other Examples

How to sharpen rotary shaver blades with a mug

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There is a very easy way to sharpen your rotary shaver blades. The only item you will need is a ceramic mug. By using the ceramic mug bottom, you can sharpen your shaver blades easily and very quick in about 10 to 20 seconds. Below is a video from YouTube that shows you how to do it. There are also screenshots of the videos if you don't want to watch the video. How-to YouTube Video by niacal4nia <br /> Video Screenshots Take out the shaver head from the body. Take out all the shaver blades. Separate the shaver blades from it's casing. Put back the bladeless shaver head back to it's body. Place the shaver blades without it's casing back to the shaver head. Place them carefully so that they won't fall off. The the bottom of a ceramic mug and press against the shaver blades. Turn on the shaver for ten to twenty seconds. It should be long enough to sharpen the blades using the ceramic surface.

Bangkok Tourist Maps

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Bangkok Tourist Map These are the tourist maps that I took from those brochures distributed freely to tourist (like me). I just snap photos of the maps and crop them out. The map has all the mass transit stations and it's major tourist attractions along those stations. If you are planning to travel to Bangkok, hope these maps can help you plan where you want to go. Bangkok Mass Transit Map This is a simplified map of Bangkok Mass Transit lines and their stations. Bangkok Hotels and it's Nearest BTS Stations This is a list of major hotels in Bangkok and the nearest BTS stations to each hotel. Bangkok Tourist Spots and it's Nearest BTS Stations This is a list of tourist spots and it's nearest BTS stations. Sukhumvit Map Chit Lom Shopping Map Chatuchak Weekend Market Map Chatuchak weekend market is everyone favourite shopping venue in Bangkok. Hope this map can help you plan out where to shop at Chatuchak as the place is big. You may not cover all grounds in one day.

How to sharpen rotary shaver blades with a mirror

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Before you are thinking of replacing your rotary type shaver blades, you can try to sharpen them first. This is how you can sharpen your rotary shaver blades with a mirror and a little bit of abrasives or metal polisher. Below is a YouTube video that shows you how to do it. If you don't have a high speed internet, you can refer to the screenshots below the video. How-to YouTube Video by Robert A. Edinger Step by Step Screenshots Take all the rotary blades out from the shaver head. You can use any mirror as long as it is a flat surface mirror. Use a little polishing paste and put it on the mirror. Face the blade down to the mirror with the polishing paste. Move the blade in circular motion so that the polishing paste can polish the blade which means sharpening it. Sharpen or polish the blade till the polishing paste turned grey. This is the comparison between the non-sharpened (left) and sharpened (right).