The 10 old advice to help you choose from any situation! Bashny.Net

At the beginning of the last century on a pack of cigarettes could find a card with an interesting life hacking. Now these curiosities are sold for big money, but we are interested in not the cards, and tips that they were published. Here are 10 pictures-life hacking, who have not lost relevance in spite of the time. In the late 1880s, cigarette manufacturers have started to be inserted into the rigid packaging paper cards to make them more durable and comfortable. A little later on these cards began to print pictures, photos of famous people and pretty girls, grouped by series. This lasted until 1940, and now these cards are sold for big money, one of the most expensive was sold in 2007 for $ 2, 8 million dollars.

But we are not interested in the age of images, and the content of some of them. In 1910, Gallaher Ltd, Belfast and London, as well as Imperial Tobacco Co branch in Ogden published a series of How-To em> with class life hacking from crossing the torrent of water to how to escape from a mad dog. Some of them may be relevant so far.

1. The fire extinguishing 23,230,839



Take 500 g salt 250 g of liquid ammonia and stir in 2 liters of water. Pour this mixture into a glass bottle. If a fire breaks out, drop in the heat source one or more bottles, and the flame will be extinguished.

2. How to get a splinter 17,076,500



Fill the bottle with a wide neck in hot water and press firmly to her arm. Suction will delay the skin of the hand and pull the splinter.

3. How to preserve eggs



Immerse eggs in salt completely, it will keep them for a long time. The main thing that the egg did not air.

4. How to cut down a tree



Once you decide which way to fall tree, uproot it from two sides: on the one above, the other below, as shown in the figure.

5. How to protect against mad dog



If you are attacked by a dog, will help any items that you can put between yourself and the dog: a hat on a cane or walking stick itself is located horizontally.

Before you bite, the dog will try to eliminate the obstacle in the form of a hat or a stick, and at this time you will have time to kick it.

6. How to organize the watering of plants without your intervention 71,022,913



If you are going on vacation, this life hacking will be very useful. Weave together three to six strands of wool to obtain a relatively thick lace.

One end in the lower basin of water, located above the level at which there are pots with plants, and the other end - in pots of homemade flora.

7. How to light a match in the wind



To properly match flared up in the wind, before you light it, do her small nicks, like removing chips, but not completely.

8. crossing the wild river



If you have to cross the raging torrent, and one or more people from the tour group can not swim, you can send them to the other side with the help of ropes.

One person - a good swimmer - swims across the river to the end of the rope, tying it to the nearest tree. From another make a loop of rope that will be used as a seat, and with the two ends of the rope drag a man who can not cross the river on their own.

9. How to save a person from electric shock 36,331,076



If a man grabbed a live wire, do not try to help him, unless your hands are not protected by rubber gloves, raincoats or several layers of dry cloth.

That you do not electric shock, stand on a piece of glass or dry wood and only to provide first aid to the victim.

10. How to make a water filter



Take zinc container, such as galvanized bucket, which is done in the bottom of the hole and has a small tube. Fill a bucket of small and large sand, gravel and stones. The water will pass through all the layers of the filter, cleaned, and flow through the tube.

Yes, today we can without any problems buy a fire extinguisher, a good gas lighter that does not go out in the wind, and pepper spray on the dogs. The problem is that few people care about such "trifles", until the state of emergency will happen.

Most of the old life hacking is just useful in emergency circumstances. It is hoped that in the case of what you remember about them.