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  2. Objects in mirror are closer than they appear - Wikipedia

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    Since smaller-appearing objects seem farther away than they actually are, a driver might make a maneuver such as a lane change assuming an adjacent vehicle is a safe distance behind, when in fact it is quite a bit closer. [1] The warning serves as a reminder to the driver of this potential problem.

  3. Weatherstripping - Wikipedia

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    Considering a standard four-door vehicle, the doors require 20 feet (6.1 meters) or more of material per door, windows require upwards of 10 feet (3.0 meters), and trunks require large amounts. Automotive weatherstripping can fail because of age or use. [ 1 ]

  4. Tick - Wikipedia

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    To keep from dehydrating, ticks hide in humid spots on the forest floor [30] or absorb water from subsaturated air by secreting hygroscopic fluid produced by the salivary glands onto the external mouthparts and then reingesting the water-enriched fluid. [31] Ticks can withstand temperatures just above −18 °C (0 °F) for more than two hours ...

  5. Amblyomma americanum - Wikipedia

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    Amblyomma americanum, also known as the lone star tick, the northeastern water tick, or the turkey tick, is a type of tick indigenous to much of the eastern United States and Mexico, that bites painlessly and commonly goes unnoticed, remaining attached to its host for as long as seven days until it is fully engorged with blood.

  6. Slim jim (lock pick) - Wikipedia

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    It acts directly on the levers and interconnecting rods that operate the door, completely avoiding the complexity of dealing with the lock mechanism itself. The hooked end of the tool is slipped between a car's window and the rubber seal, catching the rods that connect to the lock mechanism. With careful manipulation, the door can be opened. [1]

  7. How to protect yourself from ticks and safely remove them ...

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  8. Door closer - Wikipedia

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    A door closer is a mechanical device that regulates the speed and action of a door’s swing. [1] Manual closers store the force used to open the door in some type of spring and reuse it to close the door. Automatic types use electricity to regulate door swing behavior. Door closers can be linked to a building's fire and security alarm systems. [2]

  9. Here’s how to unlock your car in 30 seconds without your keys

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    This is where things can get a bit tricky. Carefully maneuver the loop over the lock, pulling the ends of the string to tighten the loop at the same time. ... When you think you have a solid grip ...