30 (more) Life Hacks Debunked - mental_floss on YouTube (Ep. 41) | Mental Floss

A weekly show where knowledge junkies get their fix of trivia-tastic information. This week, John tests another 30 "life hacks" to see if they work as promised. Mental Floss Video on Twitter:   / mf_video   Select Images and Footage provided by Shutterstock: www.shutterstock.com Life Hack Links: 1. Snuggie: http://s3-ec.buzzfed.com/static/2013-... 2. Deodorant and Shirt:   / 121356263773835265   3. Plastic Bottle Amplifier: http://macleanpatrick.tumblr.com/post... 4. Cheetos and Chopsticks: http://s3-ec.buzzfed.com/static/2013-... 5. Pants Hanger Chip Sealer: http://s3-ec.buzzfed.com/static/enhan... 6. Core Lettuce:    • How to Core a Head of Iceberg Lettuce in 3...   7. Applesauce Spoon: https://i.chzbgr.com/maxW500/77709742... 8. Chocolate Chip Bag: http://twistedsifter.files.wordpress.... 9. Cake and Spaghetti:   / 46232333648444196   10. Eyelash Curler Bottle Opener:   / when_you_cant_find_a_bottle_opener_but_really   11. Vodka and Sticker: http://myfixituplife.com/wp-content/u... 12. Ketchup Holder: http://twistedsifter.files.wordpress.... 13. Cup Lid Coaster: http://www.lifehacker.co.in/photo/220... 14. Water Plant: http://s3-ec.buzzfed.com/static/enhan... 15. Candle Craft:   / 403359577783029760   16. DIY Paint:   / 398545087988129792   17. Staple Remover and Key Ring: http://s3-ec.buzzfed.com/static/enhan... 18. Paperclip and Grapes:    • How to Pit a Cherry with a Paper Clip - CH...   19. Chopstick and Grapes: http://www.refinedguy.com/wp-content/... 20. Tennis Ball Jar Opener: http://s3-ec.buzzfed.com/static/enhan... 21. CD Spindle Bagel Holder: http://twistedsifter.files.wordpress.... 22. Sandwich Prep: http://s3-ec.buzzfed.com/static/enhan... 23. Scissor Pizza Cutter:   / 46232333648425228   24. Cocoa and Masking Tape: http://media-cache-ec0.pinimg.com/236... 25. Popcorn Bag: http://main.makeuseoflimited.netdna-c... 26. Frozen Envelope:   / 117723789982310400   27. Soda Box: http://i.imgur.com/pFgbWNT.gif 28. Cereal and Colander: http://s3-ec.buzzfed.com/static/enhan... 29. Cookbook on Pants Hanger: http://s3-ec.buzzfed.com/static/enhan... 30. Blister Pack and Can Opener: http://s3-ec.buzzfed.com/static/enhan... ---- Don't miss a video! Subscribe NOW:    / @mentalfloss   About Mental Floss: Mental Floss is where curious people come for trivia-tastic information. Mental Floss produces lists of fun facts, debunks common misconceptions, and tells untold stories from history, science, culture and more. Website: http://www.mentalfloss.com Twitter:   / mental_floss   Facebook:   / mentalflossmagazine   Store: http://store.mentalfloss.com/ (enter promo code: "YoutubeFlossers" for 15% off!) Copyright Notice: This video and YouTube channel contain dialog, music, and images that are property of Mental Floss. You are authorized to share the video link and channel, and embed this video in your website or others as long as a link back to this YouTube Channel is provided. © 2025 Mental Floss 30 (more) Life Hacks Debunked - mental_floss on YouTube (Ep. 41) | Mental Floss    / @mentalfloss