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1. Post Cards
Almost every family has one member who hangs on to things, not because he is a collector, but just because he has an aversion to throwing things out.
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2. Pottery
An excellent book for the tyro is The Beginner's Book of Pottery, by Harold Powell, in two volumes: Part 1, Coil and Slab Pottery, and Part 2, Throwing, Casting, Decorating, Firing.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/crafts/​pottery.html

3. Shock
This can be accomplished by: (1) throwing the switch if it is nearby; (2) cutting the cable or wires to the apparatus, using an ax with a wooden handle while taking care to protect your eyes from the flash when the wires are severed; (3) using a dry stick, rope, belt, coat, blanket, or any other nonconductor of electricity, to drag or push the victim to safety.
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4. Garbage
That's energy we're throwing away! Did you know that much of the garbage we toss out could either be prevented or recycled? Over-packaging and disposable items can be avoided.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/energy_savings/​recycling/​garbage.html

5. Sponges
The natural sponges most often used by hobby ceramists are the wool sponge, the Mediterranean silk sponge, the silk cup sponge, and, to a lesser extent, the elephant's ear sponge (the latter is most often employed by potters, when throwing on a potter's wheel).
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/crafts/​ceramics/​sponges/​

6. Fireplace Inserts
Some pre-fab fireplaces reclaim some of that radiant energy by circulating air around the outside of the firebox, and throwing it back into the room with fans or natural convection.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/home_ownership/​energy_economics/​fireplace_inserts.html

7. Swimming Pools
For instance, throwing soda-ash into the water near the filter can result in calcium deposits blocking the filter. Changes in the municipal water supply can foil your best efforts to maintain your pool's balance.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/home_ownership/​accessories_and_maintenance/​balance_your_swimming_pool_s_water.html

8. Go / No - Go Battery Checker
But to avoid throwing away still useful batteries, try constructing this handy go/no-go battery checker. The battery checker has simple circuitry and inexpensive components.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/electrical_projects/​tools/​go_no_go_battery_checker.html

9. Currants, Berries And Grapes
The black currant needs lots of new shoots for good cropping and is happiest when throwing up new shoots from below soil level every year.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/hobbies/​gardening/​pruning/​currants_berries_and_grapes.html

10. Three To Six Years
At four, improved co-ordination permits buttoning clothes and throwing a ball properly. At this time, the child begins to enjoy playing with other children.
http://www.fun-home-projects.com/home_ownership/​safety_and_special_interest/​child_safety/​three_to_six_years.html

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