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LPT: Taking an ambulance will NOT get you seen faster at the ER.

Submitted by TA2556 t3_yuko43 on November 14, 2022 at 1:09 AM

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LPT request: things you wish you knew before having your first kid

Submitted by gncbutch t3_yu4mt5 on November 13, 2022 at 3:21 PM

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LPT: If you have any dealing with international teams, vendors, clients, anyone, always spell out the name of the month in dates. 03 Nov 2022 or 11 Mar 22 leaves no room for confusion. 11/03/2022 or 03/11/22 are impossible to interpret without context.

Submitted by BjornToulouse_ t3_yu3vxx on November 13, 2022 at 2:54 PM

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LPT: Keeping your bedroom doors closed can save your family’s life in a fire.

Submitted by [deleted] t3_yu3u78 on November 13, 2022 at 2:52 PM

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LPT Share some life advice to 20 year olds.

Submitted by SidneyRL t3_yu0i1u on November 13, 2022 at 12:37 PM

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LPT: Do not vacuum a full fireplaces of ashes. It might overload your vacuum and send ashes everywhere. Instead,scoop the majority into a bag/box and THEN vacuum the little hard to reach places.

Submitted by DanishWeddingCookie t3_ytyo33 on November 13, 2022 at 11:12 AM

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LPT:Kid throw stuff near your tv? Protect it.

Submitted by ChocoBro92 t3_ys1ire on November 11, 2022 at 4:52 AM

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LPT Request: What tricks do you use to keep a conversation going when making small talk?

Submitted by UnNormie t3_ytn77o on November 13, 2022 at 12:37 AM

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LPT: if someone offers you an object with 2 hands, accept it with 2 hands.

Submitted by slowlybackwards t3_ytj9sp on November 12, 2022 at 9:44 PM

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LPT: When beginning a new hobby, don't sink a bunch of money investing in gear.

Submitted by [deleted] t3_yt4cs0 on November 12, 2022 at 11:22 AM

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LPT: If you buy fresh meat products from Walmart, avoid anything with a sell by date of 11/26 on it towards the end of the month.

Submitted by [deleted] t3_yssww3 on November 12, 2022 at 1:20 AM

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LPT: To all fathers of girls. The way you treat your wife in front of your daughter(s) is how they will expect to be treated by their future significant other.

Submitted by Btwirpak47 t3_ysry3p on November 12, 2022 at 12:32 AM

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LPT: If you are dealing with a collections agency, put the onus on them to prove you owe the requested money.

Submitted by 04eightyone t3_ysel6v on November 11, 2022 at 4:02 PM

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LPT: Be careful to keep your beliefs and your identity separate. Otherwise, changing your opinion becomes as hard as changing your identity.

Submitted by Lkwzriqwea t3_ysbtdv on November 11, 2022 at 2:17 PM

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LPT: One of the biggest mistakes you could make when trying to climb any company’s ladder is believing that your skill, talent, and work ethic will be noticed and rewarded. More often than not, the only thing holding you back is keeping your mouth shut.

Submitted by branwithaplan t3_ys1swb on November 11, 2022 at 5:07 AM

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LPT - Stay away from synthetic tea bags

Submitted by GospelsByP t3_yrqn4e on November 10, 2022 at 8:18 PM

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LPT: If you call a tech or customer support line provide only the information they request.

Submitted by variablesInCamelCase t3_yrbpxj on November 10, 2022 at 11:08 AM

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LPT: if someone gets interrupted in the middle of a conversation, encourage them to continue by saying something like “you were telling us about…”. It will help them feel comfortable and make them feel like their voice matters.

Submitted by __init__2nd_user t3_yr3yi5 on November 10, 2022 at 3:21 AM

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LPT Request - How can someone train themself to stop habitually clenching their teeth?

Submitted by dmomo t3_yr0c65 on November 10, 2022 at 12:27 AM

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LPT - Use McDonald's App at Airport to pay normal prices.

Submitted by reddittor t3_yqkrjs on November 9, 2022 at 2:38 PM

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LPT: If you're travelling by road in North America/USA truck stops are some of the safest spots to rest and refuel. They are normally busy 24/7, staff pay more attention to the lot and truckers are some of the best people despite stereotypes and often look out for other communters.

Submitted by sabuteur t3_yqccmp on November 9, 2022 at 8:04 AM

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LPT: If you're buying a shoe. Make sure its body is stitched to the sole, not glued.

Submitted by [deleted] t3_yoo4l6 on November 7, 2022 at 2:13 PM

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LPT: If you are being terminated this week, you do not have to sign anything immediately. Go home and read your severance contract with a clear head and don't be hesitant to negotiate.

Submitted by EveFluff t3_ypsmwv on November 8, 2022 at 5:21 PM

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LPT: there's a tipping point for men whereby wearing T-shirts, jogger pants, and running shoes actually make you look a lot older.

Submitted by Mondood t3_ypsje2 on November 8, 2022 at 5:18 PM

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LPT - Never hire the tree trimmer "working in the area"

Submitted by Browley09 t3_yovwvr on November 7, 2022 at 6:35 PM

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