🪙 One Old Penny Could Be Worth $20,000. Here's How to Spot It.

GM Life Hackers,

Ready to supercharge your day? You've come to the right place! A few times a week, I’ll drop 3 quick and powerful life hacks in your inbox—simple tricks to make your day smoother, smarter, and more fun.

BUT… If you’re only going to read one thing today make it this:

What you’ll learn today: 

1. The Mouse Secret Nobody Told You

2. Cure Motion Sickness

3. The $20,000 Penny

4. Pic Of The Day

The Wrist Trick That Crushes Motion Sickness

Feeling sick on a car ride or boat? Try this: gently massage the soft spot at the base of your thumb (inside your wrist).

That spot is near a pressure point called P6, which studies show can help calm nausea signals before they mess you up.

I tried this during a super wobbly ferry ride, and it actually helped way more than I expected. Bonus — it feels kinda nice too!

The Mouse Secret Nobody Told You (Shift + Scroll = Magic)

You probably use your mouse wheel to scroll up and down, right? Try this: hold SHIFT while scrolling, and you’ll move side-to-side instead!

Your computer’s SHIFT key tells the mouse to scroll horizontally — super handy for wide websites, spreadsheets, and big documents.

I found this trick by accident... now I feel like a total computer wizard.

One Old Penny Could Be Worth $20,000 — Here's How to Spot It

If you have pennies from 1955 lying around, check them carefully! Some have a rare mistake called "doubled letters" on the front, and collectors will pay up to $20,000 for one.

A stamping machine slipped and made a weird double image — super rare, super valuable.

After learning this, I went digging through my old coin jar. No luck (yet), but it’s a seriously fun treasure hunt!

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That’s all for today. Thanks for reading!

—Keith