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Sort Grains of Rice

A bowl of uncooked rice.
Take some uncooked rice, pour it onto your table, and sort each grain of rice. It's up to you how you sort them. We recommend sorting by weight (requires scale), colour, shape, or simply vibes. To make this task even longer, sort with your eyes closed.

Time: 1-? hours. Try this with 10lbs of rice.

Memorize Every Barcode Number in a Grocery Store

The inside of a modern-day grocery store
Make sure you get permission from the grocery store before you start doing this. We're not animals, we TimeWasters! To increase the length of this task, pick larger and larger stores (e.g. Costco).

Time: 1-? years. Thousands of barcodes...perfect for wasting time.

Solve a Rubik's Cube from Every Possible Starting Permutation

A Rubik's cube.
"God's Number", or 45,252,003,274,489,856,000 permutations should be perfect for those wanting to truly completionist the Rubik's cube. Don't forget to document your progress as well or no one will believe you.

Time: 1-∞ years. ~45 quintillion possibilities. Good luck.