Most of the time, we tend to think that social media is more like a bad influence for people as many misuse it. If you are having the same notion, well, these facts will change your mind.
Jack Neel, a video creator and the founder of ‘fyp’ channel, who has more than 6.2 million TikTok followers shares these 40 super useful tactics and strategies with us.
” I’ve done a lot of educational series on my TikTok page over the past year or so, and within the past few months I’ve narrowed down my niche to horror/true-crime-related topics. ‘Facts That Could Save Your Life’ fit well onto my page because of dark/mysterious undertones. It’s one of my followers’ favorite series, and they’ve noted how they always save/download my videos in case they need the advice for the future,” he commented.
#1
If you ever meet a service dog, do not hesitate to follow it. The owner might be in danger.
#2
Has your house ever smelt like fish? Well, it means 9 out of 10 that there’s an electrical fire in your place.
#3
112 is the international service number and if you’re abroad and need help, keep the number in your mind.
#4
If you see a tornado but if it’s not moving, the chances are it’s moving towards your direction.
#5
Feel like someone is following your car? Take four right turns which will make it a circle. If you still spot the car, drive directly towards the police station.
#6
If someone tries to kidnap you, scratch him/her so the person’s DNA will be in your nails.
#7
Let’s assume that you are burried in an avalanche. Keep in your mind that your saliva will follow the gravity. So you can get out by digging the opposite way.
#8
If you smell gas on your house, never ever turn on the switch as it could explode your place
#9
If you disturb a beehive or a wasp nest mistakingly, do not run for water because they will wait for you to resurface and sting you. So, just run as much as you can and eventually, they will stop following you.
#10
The most colorful animals like some frogs might be deadly poisonous. So don’t eat them.
#11
When you drink at a party and you taste salt more than the normal level, it’s time to stop drinking.
#12
Having red eyes in photos is normal. But if you spot a white eye, it means there’s something wrong in the eye and it’s better to get them checked.
#13
Let’s say that you have been chased by a polar bear. Drop all your clothes to the ground and start running, because polar bears will search and inspect your clothes before starting chasing again.
#14
If you see someone is stabbed, don’t remove the knife because it is preventing blood loss. First apply pressure to the wound and then call the police and the hospital.
#15
If you spot square waves in the sea, it means there are going to powerful currents which could drag you in a millisecond.
#16
Imagine you meet a mountain lion. Never turn your back to it. Just walk backwards because cats start to attack once you turn around.
#17
Never ever run if you see a wolf pack. They’ll attack you once you start running. So, no matter how terrifying it is, stay where you are and don’t run. They’ll pass you.
#18
The machine in the bowling which arranges the pins is utterly dangerous.
#19
Imagine you have swallowed anti-freeze or some kind of wiper fluid, drink a large amount of vodka to stop the fluids shredding your kidneys while you go to a hospital.
#20
Never run or walk if a powerline falls near you. Do a bunny hop by keeping your feet together and get away.
#21
Want to save from a falling elevator? Lie flat on your back is the best solution.
#22
If you get carjacked and forced to drive, crash your car with the nearest road so they will be injured as they are not wearing seat belts.
#23
If you feel your hair has suddenly stood up on the end, you need to duck or cover because it means you’re going to be struck with a lightning.
#24
Feel like you are going to throw up? Start humming because gagging and humming don’t go along with each other.
#25
If you are being dragged underwater by a crocodile, you need to shovel your fingers to its nose. This will help you to escape from the crocodile because they need to breathe.
#26
Imagine you fell from a subway platform to the tracks, do not waste time to crawl back. You will find a crawl space to stay safe.
#27
Avoid the road from 1.00am to 3.00 on Saturdays because many are drunk driving during these hours.
#28
The milk on the brown coconut will cause you to dehydrate. So use milk from green coconuts to drink.
#29
If you are freaking thirsty but all you can find is snow, never eat it. Having too much ice in your tummy leads to hypothermia. So wait until the ice melts and drink.
#30
Never run zigzag if an alligator chases you because they can run 35 miles per hour. So run for your life.
#31
If you find a moose in the middle of the road, avoid it hitting your vehicle by swerving and running into a ditch because moose are strong as a brick wall.
#32
You can dial 911 even when you have no signal bars as it still could connect your iPhone to a nearby signal tower.
#33
Imagine you need double A batteries but all you have is triple A batteries. You can ball up some tinfoil and keep them on the negative side in each batter where they connect.
#34
Stuffed in the back of a vehicle? Disconnect the brake lights and once cops pull over the vehicle, they will find you.
#35
Remember to sleep keeping the door closed. Fire cannot enter through a closed door.
#36
Imagine you want to escape from a moving car. Do not jump. Just keep one foot down and this will reduce your speed and the injuries.
#37
Never drink water if it smells like cinnamon. It’s a fact that people use the cinnamon scent to cover up the smell of poison.
#38
What to do when you are stuck on a rail track? Each track has a number. Find it ASAP and call 911 so they will stop the coming trains in those rail tracks.
#39
Condoms have multipurpose uses. They can store around a gallon of liquid as water and they are waterproof. A convenient way to protect matches or anything from getting wet.
#40
If a giant octopus tries to drag you down, you have to find one of its anchor points and get it off from it. Then he will find it difficult to drag you down without a leverage from his anchor.
