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👨🏻‍💼 Bye-Bye Mosquito Bites

ALSO: Big Bold Dates = Less Waste, Dress Up to Feel Better, And More.

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Keith Bradford
June 16, 2025

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GM Life Hackers,

Ready to supercharge your day? You've come to the right place! A few times a week, I’ll drop 3 quick and powerful life hacks in your inbox—simple tricks to make your day smoother, smarter, and more fun.

BUT… If you’re only going to read one thing today make it this:

What you’ll learn today: 

  1. Bye-Bye Mosquito Bites

  2. Big Bold Dates = Less Waste

  3. Dress Up to Feel Better… Seriously

  4. Pic Of The Day

Culture Clarity Without the Clickbait

Lifelong learners deserve more than clickbait lists. 1440’s Society & Culture brief takes you beneath the buzzwords to reveal the forces shaping our shared experience—technological shifts, artistic movements, demographic trends. In about five minutes, gain a clear, evidence-based perspective that sparks conversation and fuels deeper exploration. No lofty jargon, no spin—just intellectually honest storytelling that turns curiosity into genuine understanding.

Big Bold Dates = Less Waste

Write the “throw out” date directly on food containers using a chalk marker. Expiration labels on cheese, jam, and sauces tend to smudge or vanish in the fridge abyss. A clear, front-facing date helps you remember what’s still good—saving money and stomach aches.

Dress Up to Feel Better… Seriously

Feeling gross? Start with a hot shower, throw on actual clothes (yes, even shoes), and eat something solid. These simple steps send your brain the message: "I’m okay." This little trick helps reset your mood, clear the fog, and even give you a shot of dopamine—your body's natural pick-me-up.

Bye-Bye Mosquito Bites

Got a bite that’s driving you nuts? Run a metal spoon under hot water for a few seconds, then press it gently over the bite. The heat breaks down the proteins in the mosquito saliva that cause the itching. It’s science, but it feels like magic.

Pic Of The Day

That’s all for today. Thanks for reading!

—Keith

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