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Check out this week's highlights from Quick and Dirty Tips. Don't forget to connect with us on Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest.     10 Surprising Second Uses for an Onion Remove Rust from a Knife Believe or not, the enzymes in onions will remove rust from metal objects! If you have a rusty kitchen knife, just plunge it into the biggest onion you can find, let it sit for a few seconds, then pull it out. ...Read More 05/20/2016 9:35am View How to Acknowledge a Large Donation Here’s a question that came in via LinkedIn: Hello Lisa, I have been reading and listening to your podcast for years now. Thank you very much. I wonder if you have ever done a podcast about how give a speech thanking someone who has given a substantial donation. Thank you in advance....Read More 05/20/2016 12:42am View How to Deal With the Quarter-Life Crisis Your early twenties are nothing if not perplexing. Society sends you confusing messages—you’re trusted to choose a president and kick back with a cocktail, but apparently you can’t handle renting a car. But it’s not just those hovering at the threshold of Grownupland who experience soul-searching, anxiety, and feeling like you’re being left behind. ...Read More 05/20/2016 12:39am View The First Celebrity Kidnapping: Baby Charles Lindbergh At around 10 p.m. on March 1, 1932, nursemaid Betty Gow went to make a final check on twenty-month-old Charles Lindbergh, son of the famous aviator of the same name. To her surprise, she found that baby Charles was missing from his cot. She went straightaway to seek out his mother, Anne, to see if she had taken him. ...Read More 05/19/2016 7:05pm View     EXPLORE THE QDT STORE   Get ready for school with one (or several!) of Grammar Girl's books. Whether you're tackling a grammar conundrum or simply need advice on crafting effective e-mails, you'll want Grammar Girl at your side. Check out Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing, The Ultimate Writing Guide for Students, or one of the other many titles available. Visit the store today.                 Best Wishes, QDT Editorial Team                 Want more tips?  If this was forwarded to you by a friend and you'd like to receive future tips, you can sign up here. Please don't use the subscribe/unsubscribe link at the bottom of the page because this will overwrite your friend's subscription. (If this came directly to you, you can use the subscribe/unsubscribe link below to manage your subscription.)                 SHARE THIS EMAIL

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