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Thursday, June 28, 2012

The knocker Up




Knocker-Up

The Knocker-Up (also referred to as a Knocker-Upper) gained prominence during the Industrial Revolution by using a long stick with wire or a knob affixed to the end to rouse customers at a desired time. Clients would agree verbally, in advance, or simply post a preferred time on doors or windows. For a few pence a week, clients could rest assured knowing their Knocker Upper would not leave until he (Knocker Ups were almost always men) was certain a person was awake. Larger Factories and Mills often employed their own Knocker Ups to ensure laborers made it to work on time.Read the full text here: http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/48753#ixzz1yqvjgrqI --brought to you by mental_floss!

Quote by Mark Rosen
'I like stepping into the future. Therefore, I look for doorknobs.'

Facts
An olive tree can up to 1,500 years
Muppet Show was banned from Saudi Arabian TV becuase one if its stars was a pig.
A survey reported that 12% of Americans think that Joan of Arc was Noah's wife.
Tibet it is considered good manners to stick out your tongue at someone.
Kentucky, 50% of the people who get married for the first time are teenagers.

Tip
After rubbing the curtain rod with the wax paper, now there's no more screeching and the shower curtain does glide much better.

Recipe
Zucchini Tomato Pie
2 cups chopped Zucchini
1 cup chopped Tomato
½ cup chopped Onion
1/3 cup grated Parmesan Cheese
¾ cup Biscuit Baking Mix
½ cup Milk
3 Eggs
½ tsp Salt
¼ tsp ground Black Pepper
Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
Grease a 10-inch pie pan and set aside.
Mix together zucchini, tomato, onion, and parmesan cheese in a bowl. Spread over the pie pan.
Take another small bowl and combine biscuit mix, milk, eggs, salt, and black pepper together. Beat thoroughly until well blended and smooth.
Pour over the vegetable mix in the pie pan.
Bake for 30 minutes, or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.
Remove and slice.

Crafts & Tutorials
How to make zig zag streamers tutorial
http://ohhappyday.com/2011/03/zig-zag-accordion-streamers-diy/

How to make Vintage fork recipe card holder
http://mrsyellowhat.blogspot.com/2011/08/vintage-fork-recipe-card-holder.html

How to make aged wood for home repair purposes
http://www.craftaholicsanonymous.net/how-to-age-wood-tutorial-guest-post-from-que-linda

How to make Bottle cap candles
http://www.craftaholicsanonymous.net/bottle-cap-candles-tutorial

How to make a Framed pine cones
http://www.craftaholicsanonymous.net/easy-framed-pine-cones-plus-a-bonus-giveaway

How to make a see saw tutorial
http://lpcrafts.blogspot.com.au/2012/05/home-made-see-saw.html

How to make High chair cover tutorial
http://babybearnecessities.blogspot.com/2012/01/high-chair-cover-tutorial.html

How to make chinesse jacket from sweatshirt* very clever
http://whoeverhasthemostfabric.blogspot.com/2012/04/chinese-jacket.html

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