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A bald man stand behind a bar and talks and gestures. The man touches and displays an alcohol bottle. The man takes out a tall glass cup. the man
A: pours the alcohol into a small silver measurer and then into a the tall glass.

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How to use a pawnshop to raise money
Test and clean the item.
Looking around the garage and picking up something that hasn't been used for years and is covered in dust or grease will only make the pawnbroker's job more difficult. If it looks like you don't care about or value the item, the pawnbroker certainly won't place much value on it, either.
A: Decide how much money you need to raise. By having a certain amount in mind, it helps the pawnbroker get you the amount you need.

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How to practice instant messaging etiquette
Read status messages.
Nothing is more annoying than to have your status as " do not disturb, " only to be im'd about a low priority project. Respect a person's status!
Use status messages.
A: If everyone would respect status messages, more people would use them when appropriate. If you're really busy, set your status appropriately.

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How to convince your parents to let you stay home from school
Ask for permission.
Don't assume you will always get your way. If you want to stay home from school, whatever the reason may be, ask your parents if it's okay.
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Find a time when your parents are in a good mood. If you ask them at a bad time, they may not be as open to the idea.