Hot water works even better sometimes.

Is it really that serious how these GMO beets grow in rocky dirt? I mean, maybe it's just me, but they probably don't act much different from regular seeds. Idk if the modification does anything special for roots or just makes them a bit tougher overall. And for care, they might not need much, but doesn't everything need some water and sun? Sometimes I think we make a big deal out of small stuff with GMOs. They're just plants, and they'll grow how they grow.

No joke, I had the same thing happen with tonkotsu ramen in Tokyo last year. Tbh you notice way more about the broth when you're not trying to talk to someone. It just hits different when it's quiet.

Yeah, and it's not just saws. I totally agree with @kim.nina. Take a new tent, for instance. If you don't do a trial run in your yard, you'll be that person fumbling with poles in the dark while it starts to rain. Or a new camp stove. You don't want your first time lighting it to be when you're hungry and cold. That practice run shows you the weird quirks before they become real problems (ask me about the time I almost snapped a tent pole).

Ever see those political ads that try to make you scared of like, trash collection changes? A local guy ran one saying his opponent would make our streets filthy, and it just made everyone in my neighborhood laugh and call him desperate. He ended up losing by a huge margin. Sometimes that stuff just blows up in their face.