We all enjoy a little culinary creativity in the kitchen, whipping up a storm, indulging in our favorite treats, or lending a hand with a dish. But the last thing anyone wants is the sting of lemon acid in a cut or under our nails. Luckily, people on X, formerly Twitter, recently learned a simple trick for juicing a lemon without making a mess. The Today Years Old account, with a following of a million, posted a video demonstrating a man performing the no-mess technique while cooking.
The caption simply read, “I was today years old when I found out about this, so to get some juice out of the lemon, do you see the toothpick? Just put it in there. Then when you’ve got the hole, you can just squeeze it.” The video quickly went viral, racking up over 1.5 million views, 1,200 retweets, and 12,000 likes. Viewers were amazed by this simple, yet effective, discovery. One user commented, “Tried it with an orange. Works great!” Another exclaimed, “Crazy life hack!” while a third echoed, “I was today years old as well.”
Another user was simply baffled: “How did I not know this? Fabulous!” Yet another added their praise: “This just made my day. Less mess, less utensils, no seeds, clean hands… LOVE IT!” One user even joked: “Did he just milk a lemon?” Next time you’re juicing a lemon, consider trying out this clever tip. I was today years old…
In another viral video, people were left mind-blown after discovering a hidden feature on a special DIY key tool. This unique key, traditionally used in carpentry to drill round shapes into wood, has a secret trick up its sleeve. The video shows the key, commonly used for drilling holes in wood. To create a perfect circle, the key’s design allows you to easily draw the shape. It’s like a compass, but for woodworking!
The video demonstrates how this hidden feature makes the task of drilling circles incredibly simple. It’s a prime example of how seemingly ordinary tools can have unexpected functionalities, making tasks easier and more enjoyable. So, next time you’re working on a DIY project, remember to explore the possibilities of your tools – you might just discover a hidden feature that will change the game!
