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  2. Underwater logging - Wikipedia

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    Logs with a higher density than the density of water would sink. [2] Other logs would get caught in jams, sloughs, or floods, and become lodged in the riverbed. Such logs were often known as "sinkers" or "deadheads." Loggers attempted to reduce the number of logs which remained in the river in order to maximize profits, but some losses were ...

  3. Logging - Wikipedia

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    This practice, known as log driving or timber rafting, was the cheapest and most common. Some logs, due to high resin content, would sink and were known as deadheads. Logs were also moved with high-wheel loaders, a set of wheels over ten feet tall, initially pulled by oxen. [13]

  4. Countertop - Wikipedia

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    The sink is then mounted to the bottom of the material from below. Especially for under-mount sinks, silicone-based sealants are typically used to assure a waterproof joint between the sink and the countertop material. The advantage of an "under-mount" sink is that it gives a contemporary look to the kitchen but the disadvantages are extra cost ...

  5. Sink - Wikipedia

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    A sink/basin in a bathroom Enamel washbowl and jug Sink in Croatian National Theater in Zagreb, Croatia. A sink is a bowl-shaped plumbing fixture for washing hands (also known as washbasin in the UK), dishwashing, and other purposes. Sinks have a tap (faucet) that supplies hot and cold water and may include a spray feature to be used for faster ...

  6. It's Time to Ditch These 10 Cleaning Tips From Grandma - AOL

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    Running air vent covers in the dishwasher. The dishwasher can work wonders on a variety of surprising items. However, there are certain things that, although might technically be safe to throw in ...

  7. Log driving - Wikipedia

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    There the logs were decked onto "rollways." In spring when snow thawed and water levels rose, the logs were rolled into the river, and the drive commenced. [6] To ensure that logs drifted freely along the river, men called "log drivers" or "river pigs" were needed to guide the logs. The drivers typically divided into two groups.

  8. Your Kitchen Sponge Is Dirtier Than You Think—Here's ... - AOL

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    Step 2: Add dishwasher detergent and run the hottest, longest normal cleaning cycle including the dry cycle. Using Boiling Water Materials Needed: Sponge, Stovetop, Pan, Water, Drying rack

  9. How To Disinfect Your Kitchen Sink Without Bleach ... - AOL

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    Simply sweeping away the debris or food particles in a kitchen sink enables the surface to be more exposed and sanitized. Step 2: Disinfect the Sink After cleaning off food particles and grime ...