How to Lie and Swindle Your Way into a Better Trip

Resurrect Dead Batteries

If your batteries die while you're in the air, rub them briskly for a minute or two on your pants leg. The static electricity will give them a recharge that can last as long as an hour or two. This also works in cheap hotels where they never change the batteries.

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