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• 2009-10-20

  Merlin Labs! - 5 Surprising House Hacks!

  I only had the budget for a pilot, but I’m pretty excited about where we’re going with it.

  Addendum 2009-10-22 15:05:14: Makebelieve Help, Old Butchers, and Figuring Out Who You Are (For Now) | 43 Folders

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     Although Lifehacker’s “Soak your pans with soap” post is what set MM off,...think that...

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      See merlin. He swears! He astounds! He

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      Merlin’s just hilarious. Keep watching for the toilet roll explanation...point when I...

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      Worth watching. If you get bored,...you absolutely must, you can skip to about thirty...

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      joke by around :30,...he’s a fairly entertaining fellow. Daring Fireball

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      The best tip is at

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      I mean, shit like this is ultimately why...Mann is somewhat better than Malcolm Gladwell....

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      The internet really has taken its toll on poor old

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      move to San Francisco...we be best friends?

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      i love you merlin

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      5 kurva jó “trükk” egyszerű dolgokkal! Rohadt jó!

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      “Everybody here knows how to use giant cock paper!”

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      God bless that crazy bastard. NSFW Language.

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      it’s saved me a lot of grief.

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      Just hold on until 03:20 when it gets really interesting!

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      foot? Yep, it’s 10.5 inches.

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      Merlin’s enthusiasm is giving me douche-chills.

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       Yep, he’s finally lost it !

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       Merlin Labs! - 5 Surprising House Hacks!

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       think, “Gee, Merlin’s been acting somewhat normal lately.”, he has to go

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       Yes that’s right, everyone’s go-to blog...all things productive

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       as well. If it weren’t for hacks like this, I’d probably be curled up in a corner somewhere, crying over my lost sense...

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       No matter how funny...great these all are, the best tip is the one at the very end.

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       Ah. The best horseshit advice from

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       That’s Cock Paper Mr. Jefferson. Cock Paper

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       Honestly: Cock Paper...me laughing out loud. And...the...

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       So many money saving tips here its kinda staggering.

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       think Merlin extra-appreciated...Lifehacker “hack” of using dishwashing soap

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       Wow. Mind blown.

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       Mann, once again, is hilarious

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       merlin mann… i love you

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