Sunday, January 10, 2010

100 Things that Disappear First in a Panic Situation

100 Things that Disappear First in a Panic Situation
Didn't know where else to put this- I snipped it from another site. I thought it was good info and would be helpful in preparing your own list.#1. Generators (Good ones cost dearly. Gas storage, risky. Noisy..target of thieves; maintenance, etc.)#2. Water Filters/Purifiers (Shipping delays increasing.)#3. Portable Toilets (Increasing in price every two months.)#4. Seasoned Firewood (About $100 per cord; wood takes 6 - 12 mos. to become dried, for home uses.)#5. Lamp Oil, Wicks, Lamps (First choice: Buy CLEAR oil. If scarce, stockpile ANY!)#6. Coleman Fuel (URGENT $2.69-$3.99/gal. Impossible to stockpile too much.)#7. Guns, Ammunition, Pepper Spray, Knives, Clubs, Bats & Slingshots#8. Hand-Can openers & hand egg beaters, whisks (Life savers!)#9. Honey/Syrups/white, brown sugars#10. Rice - Beans - Wheat (White rice is now $12.95 - 50# bag. Sam's Club, stock depleted often.)#11. Vegetable oil (for cooking) (Without it food burns/must be boiled, etc.)#12. Charcoal & Lighter fluid (Will become scarce suddenly.)#13. Water containers (Urgent Item to obtain. Any size. Small: HARD CLEAR PLASTIC ONLY)#14. Mini Heater head (Propane) (Without this item, propane won't heat a room.)#15. Grain Grinder (Non-electric)#16. Propane Cylinders (Urgent: Definite shortages will occur by September, 1999.)#17. Michael Hyatt's Y2K Survival Guide (BEST single y2k handbook for sound advice/tips.)#18. Mantles: Aladdin, Coleman, etc. (Without this item, longer-term lighting is difficult.)#19. Baby Supplies: Diapers/formula/ointments/aspirin, etc#20. Washboards, Mop Bucket w/wringer (for Laundry)#21. Cookstoves (Propane, Coleman & Kerosene)#22. Vitamins (Critical, due 10 Y2K-forced daily canned food diets.)#23. Propane Cylinder Handle-Holder (Urgent: Small canister use is dangerous without this item.)#24. Feminine Hygiene/Haircare/Skin products#25. Thermal underwear (Tops and bottoms)#26. Bow saws, axes and hatchets & Wedges (also, honing oil)#27. Aluminum foil Reg. & Hvy. Duty (Great Cooking & Barter item)#28. Gasoline containers (Plastic or Metal)#29. Garbage bags (Impossible to have too many.)#30. Toilet Paper, Kleenex, paper towels#31. Milk - Powdered & Condensed (Shake liquid every 3 to 4 months.)#32. Garden seeds (Non-hybrid) (A MUST)#33. Clothes pins/line/hangers (A MUST)#34. Coleman's Pump Repair Kit: 1(800) 835-3278#35. Tuna Fish (in oil)#36. Fire extinguishers (or.. large box of Baking soda in every room...)#37. First aid kits#38. Batteries (all sizes...buy furthest-out for Expiration Dates)#39. Garlic, spices & vinegar, baking supplies#40. BIG DOGS (and plenty of dog food)#41. Flour, yeast & salt#42. Matches (3 box/$1 .44 at WalMart: "Strike Anywhere" preferred. Boxed, wooden matches will go first.)#43. Writing paper/pads/pencils/solar calculators#44. Insulated ice chests (good for keeping items from freezing in Wintertime)#45. Workboots, belts, Levis & durable shirts#46. Flashlights/LIGIITSTICKS & torches, "No.76 Dietz" Lanterns#47. Journals, Diaries & Scrapbooks (Jot down ideas, feelings, experiences: Historic times!)#48. Garbage cans Plastic (great for storage, water, transporting - if with wheels)#49. Men's Hygiene: Shampoo, Toothbrush/paste, Mouthwash/floss, nail clippers,etc#50. Cast iron cookware (sturdy, efficient)#51. Fishing supplies/tools#52. Mosquito coils/repellent sprays/creams#53. Duct tape#54. Tarps/stakes/twine/nails/rope/spikes#55. Candles#56. Laundry detergent (Liquid)#57. Backpacks & Duffle bags#58. Garden tools & supplies#59. Scissors, fabrics & sewing supplies#60. Canned Fruits, Veggies, Soups, stews, etc.#61. Bleach (plain, NOT scented: 4 to 6% sodium hypochlorite)#62. Canning supplies (Jars/lids/wax)#63. Knives & Sharpening tools: files, stones, steel#64. Bicycles...Tires/tubes/pumps/chains, etc.#65. Sleeping bags & blankets/pillows/mats#66. Carbon Monoxide Alarm (battery powered)#67. Board Games Cards, Dice#68. d-Con Rat poison, MOUSE PRUFE II, Roach Killer#69. Mousetraps, Ant traps & cockroach magnets#70. Paper plates/cups/utensils (stock up, folks...)#71. Baby Wipes, oils, waterless & Anti-bacterial soap (saves a lot of water)#72. Rain gear, rubberized boots, etc.#73. Shaving supplies (razors & creams, talc, after shave)#74. Hand pumps & siphons (for water and for fuels)#75. Soysauce, vinegar, boullions/gravy/soup base#76. Reading glasses#77. Chocolate/Cocoa/Tang/Punch (water enhancers)#78. "Survival-in-a-Can"#79. Woolen clothing, scarves/ear-muffs/mittens#80. BSA - New 1998 - Boy Scout Handbook (also, Leader's Catalog)#81. Roll-on Window Insulation Kit (MANCO)#82. Graham crackers, saltines, pretzels, Trail mix/Jerky#83. Popcorn, Peanut Butter, Nuts#84. Socks, Underwear, T-shirts, etc. (extras)#85. Lumber (all types)#86. Wagons & carts (for transport to & from open Flea markets)#87. Cots & Inflatable mattresses (for extra guests)#88. Gloves: Work/warming/gardening, etc.#89. Lantern Hangers#90. Screen Patches, glue, nails, screws, nuts & bolts#91. Teas#92. Coffee#93. Cigarettes#94. Wine/Liquors (for bribes, medicinal, etc.)#95. Paraffin wax#96. Glue, nails, nuts, bolts, screws, etc.#97. Chewing gum/candies#98. Atomizers (for cooling/bathing)#99. Hats & cotton neckerchiefs#100. Goats/chickens

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