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Major Nikon

(36,827 posts) Tue Aug 28, 2012, 07:26 PM Aug 2012

Necessity is the mother of invention

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Necessity is the mother of invention (Original Post) Major Nikon Aug 2012 OP

Whatever works. hobbit709 Aug 2012 #1

AHA! pinboy3niner Aug 2012 #2

MacGyver, is that you? Arkansas Granny Aug 2012 #3

been there done that Kali Aug 2012 #4

Used an iron and ironing board..... AnneD Aug 2012 #5

I knew I shouldn't have opened this thread. HopeHoops Aug 2012 #6

hobbit709

(41,694 posts)

1. Whatever works.

Reply to Major Nikon (Original post)

Tue Aug 28, 2012, 07:35 PM

Aug 2012

pinboy3niner

(53,339 posts)

2. AHA!

Reply to Major Nikon (Original post)

Tue Aug 28, 2012, 07:53 PM

Aug 2012

Even though my eggbeater died, I can still make that chiles rellenos batter, after all!

Arkansas Granny

(31,528 posts)

3. MacGyver, is that you?

Reply to Major Nikon (Original post)

Tue Aug 28, 2012, 07:59 PM

Aug 2012

Kali

(55,019 posts)

4. been there done that

Reply to Major Nikon (Original post)

Wed Aug 29, 2012, 12:28 AM

Aug 2012

friends had a place with no electric - took my cordless drill and whisk to make whipped cream for strawberry shortcake. (yeah, I know it comes in an aerosol can too, but I just don't roll that way)

AnneD

(15,774 posts)

5. Used an iron and ironing board.....

Reply to Kali (Reply #4)

Wed Aug 29, 2012, 12:46 AM

Aug 2012

To make quesadillas in the dorm, the car dash to cook/heat on road trips, used the car as a dehydrator. I am always trying to find alternative uses.

HopeHoops

(47,675 posts)

6. I knew I shouldn't have opened this thread.

Reply to Major Nikon (Original post)

Wed Aug 29, 2012, 08:22 AM

Aug 2012

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