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    Posted: 07-July-2012 at 18:37
 I thought it would be helpful for Grovers to share advice and hints learned from personal experience or passed down through family and friends.

Please forgive me if there is already an advice topic


Advice: If you see your cat's tail wagging, stand back.
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When drilling a hole in the ceiling drill through a paper cup first to catch the dust.
When drilling a wall, tape a cornflake box below the drilling point.

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Do not position your head directly behind the hammer when nailing a picture to a wall.Ouch
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It's not considered funny when asked if you have anything to declare by a customs official at the US-Canadian border to say-"I declare tis terrible weather we are having" in a Cork accent.





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Never smile at a cop if he asks if you've been drinking.
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Never jump off your garage roof with an umbrella trying to fly like cheetah the chimpanzee. Trust me on this one....
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If your wife asks you-"Does this dress me make me look fat?" never say-"I don't think it's the dress"
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If at first you don't succeed.........



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When you get to my age, never pass a bathroom and never trust a fart.
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Originally posted by Pogue Mahoney Pogue Mahoney wrote:

When you get to my age, never pass a bathroom and never trust a fart.


Brilliant and true.
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Too much information lads...
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Plumbing could be the business to get into. With water charges coming in every effin' leak will need fixing Thumbs Up
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