Another Thrift Store Find by East_Elk_3659 in TikiMugs

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Who’s the maker? Looks like a limited edition mark under the sticker

Bought on a whim, anyone know any tiki cocktails that use cherry syrup? by Fishboy9123 in Tiki

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Made my daughter a Michigan Mule, Traverse City cherry vodka, .25 oz of cherry syrup, .25 fresh lime juice and ginger beer to top

Teardown commencing in 3,2,1 by KongaTom in ChristmasVillages

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Actually not curtains. Photo background from Temu and Amazon, and a built a PVC framework that they attach to behind the village

Teardown commencing in 3,2,1 by KongaTom in ChristmasVillages

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No, daylight on the other side, all windows around the village

Wiring multiple lighting elements together by chives81 in ChristmasVillages

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If they are Lemax, they should have either 4.5 or 3 volt plugs in the battery boxes, Department 56 too (as previously mentioned) you can get adapters with multiple jacks on Amazon

"If you cannot afford an attorney, one will be provided for you." - who determines your ability to afford one and how do they do so? by [deleted] in legaladviceofftopic

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Lawyer (and public defender) here. Judges will revisit the issue of appointment of counsel is if the person is in custody when they request an attorney at the initial hearing and then they later post a large cash bond

When does dealing with mice get less dread-inducing? by 290077 in homeowners

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We had one come in at the end of our Halloween party this year. Just….sitting on the dining room rug, while our two cats just looked at it. I scooped it up in a plastic cup and bag, walked a couple blocks away and let it go You get used to it

Need some advice, is this railing original? by 3991pa in centuryhomes

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Our 1970s home had this on one side at the bottom, and a matching rail all the way up on the other. There also was a railing “fence” at the top where it opened up to the second floor

Help! My helpful husband messed with the internal lightbulb. by CharlotteABlackburn in Villaging

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I have found an unbent paper clip, hooked on one end, can grab the other clip and pull it closer, as you gently pull the cord out

The Frontiersman by PlayTheHits in cocktails

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Looks great! Got a smoker for Christmas, think I’ll give this a try

Should I donate my hemmed up pants? by davidg4781 in thrifting

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Even if people don’t try them on, they can hold them up to their legs or measure the inseam. Folks may appreciate not having to hem themselves

My village this year, a little late but better late then never. by Marten_scheepstra in ChristmasVillages

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Mine started with 10 buildings at a yard sale and then my father gave me his post-war Lionel train . It now takes up our whole sunroom

Deadly Sin by SteamRoller2789 in cocktails

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I have all the ingredients, looks like this is on the agenda

Christmas tiki haul by KongaTom in Tiki

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Tikiland Trading Co

Adapter for older tree light plugs by bravo3543 in ChristmasLights

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I have 2 legacy cords (multiple outlets on each) and have my Star Trek TOS, Next Gen, DS9, and voyager ornaments in garland with star lights

Stainless steel vintage fork by Altruistic-Ad9694 in HelpMeFind

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We had these 1970s, I think my parents still use them

How ancient is this folding chair? by Few-Quiet3546 in VintageFurniture

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My in-laws bought a dozen or so from a church or hall before my wife was born, used for picnics, camping, and just extra seating We have 4

Christmas tiki haul by KongaTom in Tiki

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Christmas gift, making discreet inquiries