Find tiny lost items

Rubber band a stocking over a vacuum hose and vacuum around where you think you lost the item.  It may stick to the stocking, allowing you to locate it.

Take scratches out of furniture

Rub a walnut over scratches in your wooden furniture.  The scrape marks will become invisible.

Send free mail

Write your mail's destination on the sender field and don't place a stamp.  The mail will be returned to the sender, who is in this case the recipient.

Speed up 911

When calling 911, the first thing you should do is notify them of your location.  When you do so, the police can be immediately dispatched.

Relieve sinus congestion

Thrust your tongue against the roof of your mouth, then repeatedly press between your eyebrows.  Your sinuses will drain.

Get a bad smell out of a room

Fill up a bowl with vinegar, set it down it in the room you want to de-stink, and leave for an afternoon.  By the time you get back, the room will have lost its bad smell.

Avoid pain from an injection

Look away while being injected.  The pain you feel will decrease.

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