Do They Really Work? Testing the Life Hacks

Twenty-three curious and daring people tried out a few life hacks.  These courageous individuals took the risk of potentially looking stupid so you don’t have to:

1. There are 2 types of people in this world: Those who like cheesy Cheetos fingers, and those who don’t. For those of you who don’t, a brave soul tried out the “Chopstick-Cheetos” hack.

Chopsticks

Chopsticks

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Cheetos

Cheetos


Cheeto-Hack: Check!

Cheeto-Hack: Check!

2. Want a romantic evening?  Your date have an absolute partiality to oranges? This explorer has forged the way for all of us hoping to “get lucky” by testing out “The Orange Peel Candle.”

The Hack:

orange

The Result:

Orange Candle Hack: Check!

Orange Candle Hack: Check!

Bonus Result:

DYDit too!

DYDit too!

3. Tired of getting frosting mustache after eating cupcakes all the time? One hacker risked this abhorrent social faux pas and tested out “The Cupcake Hack.”

The Hack:

cupcake

The Result:

Cupcake Hack: Check!

Cupcake Hack: Check!

4. We all know the risk and pain involved with dunking Oreos in milk.  We want the Oreos to be as drenched in milk as possible, but at the great risk of losing the cookie to the unforgiving depths of the great white waves.  One daring soul braved the waters and attempted “The Oreo Hack.

The Hack:

oreo

The Result:

Oreo Hack: Check, Happy Dipping!

Oreo Hack: Check, Happy Dipping!

5. Maybe you can’t cook an egg on the sidewalk, but is it possible to cook a pizza on an iron and blowdryer?  Find out with this “Pizza Hack.

The Hack:

pizza

The Result:

Pizza Hack: Check, Bon Appetite!

Pizza Hack: Check, Bon Appetite!

6. On the front lines of the search for the perfect grilled cheese, will “The Grilled Cheese Hack” be enough to win the day?

The Hack:

grilledcheese

The Result:

Grilled Cheese Hack: Check!

Grilled Cheese Hack: Check!

7. As it is, I don’t have much experience with nail polish, but there are those who do, and those who have many a horror story to tell about removing it swiftly and silently.  Try out “The Cotton Ball Nail Remover Hack.

The Hack:

cotton

The Result:

Cotton Hack: Check!

Cotton Hack: Check!

These pioneers are on the forefront of human existence, forging the path before us so that we have a clean and thornless road beneath our feet.  They have helped show and prove to the rest of us, that “There’s always a better way!”