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50 Things Everyone Should Know How to Do

I found this list of fifty things a mom wants her child to know how to do before leaving home. I wondered how many people ACTUALLY know how to do them all.
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Talk to a Stranger for a Job, or Help, or to Make a Friend
Talk to a Stranger for a Job, or Help, or to Make a Friend
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Speak or Perform in Front of an Audience
Speak or Perform in Front of an Audience
2
Change a Tire
Change a Tire
3
Do Laundry
Do Laundry
4
Plan a Menu and Shop for a Week's Food
Plan a Menu and Shop for a Week's Food
5
Speak About Classic Books
Speak About Classic Books
6
Know Why They Believe What They Do, Not Just What
Know Why They Believe What They Do, Not Just What
7
Be Comfortable Caring for a Baby, Child, and Elderly Person
Be Comfortable Caring for a Baby, Child, and Elderly Person
8
Type at Least 30 Words Per Minute
Type at Least 30 Words Per Minute
9
Cook at Least 10 Different Complete Meals
Cook at Least 10 Different Complete Meals
10
Change the Oil in the Car
Change the Oil in the Car
11
Find Ways to Make Money, Be Entrepreneurial and Able to Sell
Find Ways to Make Money, Be Entrepreneurial and Able to Sell
12
Cut Hair
Cut Hair
13
Articulate Their Thoughts
Articulate Their Thoughts
14
Manage Their Money, Including Tithing, Giving, and Saving
Manage Their Money, Including Tithing, Giving, and Saving
15
Manage Their Time Including Punctuality and Not Procrastinating
Manage Their Time Including Punctuality and Not Procrastinating
16
Work Hard
Work Hard
17
Be Adventurous and Try New Things
Be Adventurous and Try New Things
18
Know and Understand Nutrition
Know and Understand Nutrition
19
Basic Home Repairs, Like Clogged Sink, Window Repair, Painting, Etc.
Basic Home Repairs, Like Clogged Sink, Window Repair, Painting, Etc.
20
Basic Survival Skills (Water Purifying, Fire Starting, Directions)
Basic Survival Skills (Water Purifying, Fire Starting, Directions)
21
Knowing a Bargain (And What Isn't): Food, Cars, Housing, Services, Etc.
Knowing a Bargain (And What Isn't): Food, Cars, Housing, Services, Etc.
22
Drive in Snow
Drive in Snow
23
Write a Letter of Complaint
Write a Letter of Complaint
24
Give to People in Need
Give to People in Need
25
Find Info; Sort Good From Bad & Truth From Fiction
Find Info; Sort Good From Bad & Truth From Fiction
26
Bookkeeping for Home and a Small Business
Bookkeeping for Home and a Small Business
27
First Aid and How to Treat Illnesses
First Aid and How to Treat Illnesses
28
Drive a Stick Shift (Manual Transmission)
Drive a Stick Shift (Manual Transmission)
29
Cook for a Party or Special Occasion
Cook for a Party or Special Occasion
30
Bake a Pie
Bake a Pie
31
Plan a Party or Special Event
Plan a Party or Special Event
32
Basic Sewing: Mending a Tear, Buttons, Make Curtains or Pillows
Basic Sewing: Mending a Tear, Buttons, Make Curtains or Pillows
33
Change a Bad Mood
Change a Bad Mood
34
Store Food, and What to Keep in a Pantry
Store Food, and What to Keep in a Pantry
35
Making People Laugh
Making People Laugh
36
Read a Recipe and Cook With It
Read a Recipe and Cook With It
37
Cook Without a Recipe
Cook Without a Recipe
38
Jump-Start a Car
Jump-Start a Car
39
Get a Job
Get a Job
40
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