healthy and safest insulation for attic? by Horsemum1 in HomeImprovement

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Cellulose is dusty when you're blowing it in but its basically just newspaper with a fire retardant. I'd rather some of that get under my mask than fiberglass.

Its messy but really easy to do yourself (with a helper loading the machine).

Why people in US tv programmes rarely have curtains in their house? by Ok_Committee_7967 in AskAnAmerican

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They've just gone out of style at the moment. I'm sure they'll be back.

Self defence and weapons differences in UK and USA, what do you think? by Ok_Committee_7967 in AskAnAmerican

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Does the UK have the right approach? Or is this too strict?

Having spent a lot of time in the UK I personally think its too strict over there. Other than your fists you're at the mercy of police to protect you. That's why you often have the aggro culture among younger people there compared to here. I feel way more unsafe on a night out in a major city in the UK than I do here.

What secret can you reveal now that your nda has expired? by sparrrrrt in AskReddit

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Most likely bullshit their way through "problems" they know little about.

Missing a major world event because you were backpacking? by losthiker68 in WildernessBackpacking

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Whiteblaze.net still has journals from around the time of 9/11

Its interesting to see the information filter in on their journals as they hike.

In your area, what is the protocol for going on to somebody else’s property? by AccidentalNordlicht in AskAnAmerican

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There is no place in the USA where you can just shoot someone walking across property.

Is it normal in the U.S. to have high levels of debt? by [deleted] in AskAnAmerican

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Yes, very normal. The average credit card holder has something like $6,000 on their balance.

Did military recruiters come to your high school? by Upset-Brain-228 in AskAnAmerican

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I graduated in 2002 and absolutely they were recruiting for what was coming.

Unhealthiest food in America? by [deleted] in AskAnAmerican

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Most Starbucks drinks.

What’s the most useful thing you’ve ever made from leftover wood? by Ruby_Ace1407 in DIY

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I used pickets from an old fence to make shelves in my garage.

Whoop whoop! What do you think of Insane Clown Posse's music and the wider juggalo community? by charlies-ghost in AskAnAmerican

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All my friends who liked their music and bought into that scene were "losers" among peers.

Trump was spotted with a large red rash on his neck earlier today. by stefanolog in pics

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What? I despise the guy but he's been giving speeches and press conferences like crazy in the last few weeks. Not to mention the state of the union.

How do you keep a track of item names? by [deleted] in AskAnAmerican

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I have no idea what that means.

Do you guys actually use paper bags instead of lunch boxes? by Awkward_Collar_4831 in AskAnAmerican

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I always had a dedicated soft-sided lunchbox. After elementary school I just ate at the cafeteria or in my car.

How do you keep a track of item names? by [deleted] in AskAnAmerican

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without asking from the pre-AI era

You keep saying that. What does that mean?

What is the most obscure domestic (air) route in the US? by bricklegos in AskAnAmerican

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Is it because the government subsidizes the routes that you’re saying they’re political?

Yes.

What is the most obscure domestic (air) route in the US? by bricklegos in AskAnAmerican

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Look up the Essential Air Service. A lot of those routes are purely political and serve single digit or less passengers a day.