ASSIGNMENT 4: Brainstorm about uses of old newspaper

If we talk about recycling stuff, the most common thing is recycling the newspaper. Some people just throw it out but actually there are some things that old newspaper can be used for. Below are the activities of recycling for old newspaper:

• Use as umbrella when caught in rain.
• Protect car seats from muddy or wet clothing.
• Spread over outdoor benches to protect clothing.
• Put into loose shoes to tighten.
• Stuff in leather shoes to preserve shape.
• Stuff in wet shoes overnight to dry and deodorize.
• Use as mat when polishing shoes.
• Stuff leather handbags in storage.
• Wrap around candle bottoms so they'll fit holders tighter.
• Use as padding under a table cloth.
• Cover store windows when remodeling.
• Cover furniture when away on vacation.
• Cover furniture when sanding or painting.
• Use to dry and polish window after washing.
• Dampen a bit and use to clean typewriter keys.
• Make a hat when painting.
• Fold to make a sheath for a knife.
• Place in closed windows to eliminate wind rattle.
• Stuff under doors and in cracks to stop cold wind from coming in.
• Place a sheet in jar tops to tighten loose lids.
• Make unusual lamp shades.
• Protect table when children are painting or gluing.
• Use as wallpaper for a doll house.
• Make a child's play tent.
• Use to raise height of child at table.
• Emergency pot holder.
• Use to remove heavy grease from oven.
• Emergency dust pan.
• Start fires.
• Use as a fan to make fires burn better.
• Place under heavy objects on wooden tables.
• Use as a knee pad when gardening or scrubbing floors.
• Roll and use as a funnel.
• Use folded sheets as a fan to keep cool.
• Use as sun shade at spectator events.
• Use as a mat for wet darkroom photographs.
• Shred and stuff in vases to help support fresh flowers.
• Line storage boxes.
• Line waste baskets.
• Line a pet's sleeping box.
• Use to wipe paint brushes.
• Use as mat for wet, muddy boots.
• Shred and use for packing breakables.
• Wrap around ice cream to keep frozen.
• Roll around baby bottle to insulate.
• Use as a blotter.
• Put inside coat for emergency warmth.
• Make a litter bag for your car.