Thumb Rules
43 Folders uncovers these important Rules of Thumb:
Passing a Car - You can safely cut in front of the car you are passing when you can see its headlights in your rear-view mirror.
I learned that one in driver's ed when I was sixteen.
Lowering Your Travel Risks - Pick a hotel room between the third and sixth floors. Three floors put you above street attacks and random shootings, while six floors will keep you in range of a cherry picker or fireman’s ladder if the place goes up in flames.
I can honestly say that though I have stayed in some fairly low-rent motels in my time, I have never once worried about random shootings.
Feeding Cockroaches - Twelve cockroaches can live on the glue of a postage stamp for a week.
Just so you know...