The Department of Homeland Security advises all citizens to develop an Emergency Preparedness Plan, along with a Disaster Supply Kit . . . but who has the time? Don't panic--it's Joey Green to the rescue Last-Minute Survival Secrets contains more than a hundred ingenious survival tips that may sound quirky at first but really do work. You will discover how to escape perilous situations using common household products:
- Start a campfire with potato chips
- Create a Wi-Fi antenna from a coffee can
- Repair a broken fan belt with a pair of panty hose
- Prevent heatstroke with a disposable diaper
- Remove cactus spines with Elmer's glue
- Open a locked suitcase with a ballpoint pen
- And much, much more
The book also includes interesting and goofy sidebars related to these survival tactics and fascinating trivia to keep you entertained until FEMA arrives--which may be a while. It's the perfect resource for armchair survivalists, budding MacGyvers, and adventurists on a budget.
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