Quote by Elayne Boosler

I have six locks on my door all in a row. When I go out, I lock every other one. I figure no matter how long somebody stands there picking the locks, they are always locking three.

I have six locks on my door all in a row. When I go out, I l

Summary

This quote suggests a simple yet effective way to enhance security. By using multiple locks, the person ensures that even if someone tries to pick the locks, they will always be left with three locks locked. This technique makes it time-consuming and more difficult for potential intruders, increasing the chances of deterring a burglar or giving the homeowner sufficient time to detect an attempted break-in. The quote emphasizes the importance of taking practical measures to protect one's property and highlights the ingenuity of thinking ahead to outsmart potential threats.

By Elayne Boosler

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