| I didn't know this... WOW! WHAT A LITTLE GEM THE CUCUMBERIS. I WILL LOOK AT IT DIFFERENTLY NOW.  1. Cucumbers contain most of the vitamins you need Everyday, just one cucumber contains Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Folic Acid, Vitamin C, Calcium, Iron, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Potassium and Zinc. 2. Feeling tired in the afternoon, Putdown the caffeinated soda and pick up a Cucumber. Cucumbers are a good source of B Vitamins and Carbohydrates that can provide that Quickpick-me-up that can last for Hours. 3. Tired of your bathroom mirror Foggingup after a shower? Try rubbing a Cucumberslice along the mirror, it will Eliminatethe fog and provide a soothing, Spa-like fragrance. 4. Are grubs and Slugsruining your planting beds? Place a few Slicesin a small pie tin and your garden will Befree of pests all season long. The chemicals Inthe cucumber react with the aluminum to give Offa scent undetectable to humans but drive Gardenpests crazy and make them flee the Area.  5 Looking for a fast and easy way to remove cellulite beforegoingout or to the pool? Try rubbing a slice or twoof cucumbers along your problem area for afewminutes, the phytochemicals in the cucumber causethe collagen in your skin to tighten,firmingup the outer layer and reducing the visibilityof cellulite. Works great on wrinkles, too! 6 Want to avoid a hangover or aterribleheadache? Eat a few cucumber slices beforegoing to bed and wake up refreshed andheadachefree. Cucumbers contain enough sugar, B vitaminsand electrolytes to replenish essential nutrientsthe body lost, keeping everything in equilibrium, avoiding both a hangover andheadache!! 7. Looking to fight off that afternoonor evening snacking binge? Cucumbershavebeen used for centuries and often used by European trappers, traders and explores for quickmeals to thwart off starvation. 8. Have an important meeting or job interview and yourealize that you don't have enough time to polishyour shoes? Rub a freshly cut cucumberoverthe shoe, its chemicals will provide aquick and durable shine that not only looks greatbut also repelswater.  9. Out of WD-40 and need to fix a squeaky hinge? Take aCucumberslice and rub it along the problematic hinge, and voila, the squeak is gone! 10. Stressed out and don't have time for massage,facialor visit to the spa? Cut up an entireCucumberand place it in a boiling pot of water, Thechemicals and nutrients from the cucumber withreact with the boiling water and be releasedin the steam, creating a soothing, relaxingaroma that has been shown the reduce stressin new mothers and college students duringfinal exams. 11. Just finish aBusinesslunch and realize you don't have gum or mints? Take a slice of cucumber and press it to theroof of your mouth with your tongue for 30 secondsto eliminate bad breath. thePhytochemcialswill kill the bacteria in your Mouthresponsible for causing bad breath. 12. Looking for a 'green' way to cleanyour faucets, sinks or stainless steel? Take a slice of cucumber and rub it on the surfaceyou want to clean. Not only will it removeyears of tarnish and bring back theShine, but is won't leave streaks and won't harmYour fingers or fingernails while youClean. �  13. Using aPenand made a mistake? Take the outside of theCucumberand slowly use it to erase the penWriting. Also works great on crayons and markersThat the kids have used to decorate theWalls!! Pass this along to everybody you Know who is looking for better and safer ways to Solve life's everyday Problems. | 
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