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Posts by Machavity‭

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Q&A How to safely rescue someone drowning as an untrained bystander?

I think you want a TL;DR answer. The other answers have danced around this but here it is. This proposal requires no special training and is easy to remember. Are you ready for it? Wait until t...

posted 7y ago by Machavity‭

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Q&A Will a coyote attack my dog on a leash while I'm on a hiking trail?

One factor you might want to consider is how large your dog is. If you have, say, an Alaskan husky, it's unlikely a lone coyote would attack a dog twice his size, especially with a human nearby. Co...

posted 5y ago by Machavity‭

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Q&A How can I protect myself in case of a human attack like the murders of the hikers Jespersen and Ueland in Morocco?

What mistakes did these girls make during their camping trip? I don't know that they made any glaring mistakes. The only caution I would note (and you'll see that it's of limited value in this par...

posted 4y ago by Machavity‭

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Q&A Can I fix my boots by gluing the soles back on?

I would go buy an outdoor construction adhesive (one that is designed for all materials, lest it eat your soles up from the top). Skip the super glues. Not only will you have enough glue, but it sh...

posted 4y ago by Machavity‭

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Q&A Why are there so many wasps attached to this air conditioner?

They're almost certainly building a nest inside. The condenser provides them an enclosed space for their nest, as well as an ample water source from the condensate. If you want to get rid of them,...

posted 4y ago by Machavity‭

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