People Share 15 Tips That Sound Fake at First, but They Really Work
Tips & tricks
06/05/2021

When we need some advice on what to do in a difficult situation, the Internet comes to the rescue. More than 26,000 people shared their pieces of wisdom when asked about seemingly weird life hacks that can come in handy. And some of these tips are so simple yet genius, we can’t help but wonder how we lived so long without ever knowing about them.
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Me too...Hair will get dry and straw like
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especially my hair. its super thick
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You can do this with running hot water. I do it all the time.
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I have done #2 rubbing alcohol works too and then I rubbed hand soap onto my shirt's to mask the funky
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I'm interested
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