24 Things You’ve Been Doing Wrong Your Whole Life

• 01

  Microwaving Leftovers

  
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  Dig a hole in your leftovers when heating them up in the microwave so the heat will spread evenly.
  
  

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• 02

  Listening to Music on Your Phone

  
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  Want to enhance the sound? Put your phone in a cup when playing music. Empty cup.
  

• 03

  Removing Trash Bags

  
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  Drill holes in a trash can to prevent suction issues when pulling out and inserting a trash bag.
  

• 04

  Going To Sleep

  
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• 05

  Crossing Out Words

  
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  Cross them out with letters, so they won't be legible.

  
  
  
• 06

  Eating Chinese

  
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  You're supposed to turn your Chinese takeout container into a plate - but only if you're sure you won't have leftovers.
  

• 07

  Organizing Spray Bottles

  
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  Using a clothing rod to hang your spray bottles will help you to save space (and eliminate that fun domino effect of grabbing a bottle and knocking over the whole row.)

  
  
  
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• 08

  Keeping Manuals

  
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  Whenever you buy a product, go to the manufacturer's site and upload the digital version of the manual onto Google Drive or Dropbox, and you'll never have to keep paper copies again.

• 09

  Untying a Knot

  
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  Twist the loose end as much as you can and to push it through the knot.

  
  
  
• 10

  Using aluminum foil and plastic wrap

  
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  Press those thingies on the side to keep the roll from flying out.
  
  
  

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• 11

  Charging The Battery

  
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• 12

  Placing The Toilet Seat Cover

  
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  You're supposed to place the flag of toilet seat covers in the front, not in the back.
  

• 13

  Filling a Container With Water

  
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  Position a dustpan in a way that will funnel the water into the container below.

  
  
  
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• 14

  Keeping Cords Untangled

  
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  This actually solves two problems — keeping cords untangled and making use of those annoying bread tags. Just wind them up, attach it, and you're good-to-go.
  
  

• 15

  Eating a Cupcake

  
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  Cut the bottom off and turn it into a sandwich so you get frosting in every bite.

  
  
  
• 16

  Packing Clothes

  
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  To take up less space, roll up your clothes when packing 

  
  
  
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• 17

  Drinking Soda

  
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  Put your straw through your soda can tab to keep it from floating up and away.
  

• 18

  Making Sandwiches

  
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  Cut round sandwich fillings in half to ensure you're covering every inch.

  
  
  
• 19

  Opening a Key Ring

  
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  Use a Staple remover
  
  
  

  
  
  
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• 20

  Pooping

  
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• 21

  Using Sauce Cups

  
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  Unroll the rims so you can dip your burger in ketchup or add even more ketchup to the cup. 

• 22

  Eating Popcorn From a Bag

  
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  Reach into the popcorn bag by strategically ripping the bag for easy access
  
  
  

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• 23

  Bobby Pinning

  
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• 24

  Making Pasta

  
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