[BITList] FALSE - Water or Coke

Sun Oct 9 06:56:32 BST 2011

Well, you wouldn't drink it, would you, so must be useful for something

D

On 9 October 2011 13:07, x50type <x50type at cox.net> wrote:

> Under what misguided circumstance would a sane person use coke?
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Oct 8, 2011, at 11:24 PM, David Harvey <dhbison at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> You have to use Palmolive first
>
> D
>
> On 9 October 2011 10:42, < <x50type at cox.net>x50type at cox.net> wrote:
>
>>   may clean yours – doesn’t clean mine!
>> ct
>>
>>  *From:* David Harvey <dhbison at gmail.com>
>> *Sent:* Saturday, October 08, 2011 6:53 PM
>> *To:* BitList <bitlist at lists.bcn.mythic-beasts.com>
>> *Subject:* Re: [BITList] FALSE - Water or Coke
>>
>> Still cleans shower screens though
>>
>> Dave
>>
>> On 9 October 2011 01:48, COLIN TAYLOR < <s14engine at hotmail.com>
>> s14engine at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>   frank,
>>>
>>> before you send out your gems of wisdom, why don’t* you* check them for
>>> accuracy?
>>> fyi - coke DOES NOT contain phosphoric acid.
>>> the ‘information’ is FALSE.
>>>
>>> colin t
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>  *From:* David Harvey <dhbison at gmail.com>
>>> *Sent:* Saturday, October 08, 2011 4:55 AM
>>> *To:* BitList <bitlist at lists.bcn.mythic-beasts.com>
>>> *Subject:* Re: [BITList] Water or Coke
>>>
>>> Coke is great for cleaning soap scum from glass shower screens as well
>>>
>>> Dave
>>>
>>>
>>> On 8 October 2011 16:57, franka < <franka at iinet.net.au>
>>> franka at iinet.net.au> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>   How far this is true, I am not sure...please check for yourself
>>>> frank
>>>>  ------------------------------
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *Can you believe this....? Very interesting!!! *
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *WATER
>>>>
>>>> #1. 75% of Americans are chronically dehydrated.
>>>> (Likely applies to half the world population)*
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *#2. In 37% of Americans, the thirst mechanism is so weak that it is
>>>> mistaken for hunger.*
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *#3. Even MILD dehydration will slow down one's metabolism as 3%.*
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *#4. One glass of water will shut down midnight hunger pangs for almost
>>>> 100% of the dieters studied in a University of Washington study.*
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *#5. Lack of water, the #1 trigger of daytime fatigue.*
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *#6. Preliminary research indicates that 8-10 glasses of water a day
>>>> could significantly ease back and joint pain for up to 80% of sufferers.
>>>> *
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *#7. A mere 2% drop in body water can trigger fuzzy short-term memory,
>>>> trouble with basic maths, and difficulty focusing on the computer screen or
>>>> on a printed page.*
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *#8. Drinking 5 glasses of water daily decreases the risk of colon
>>>> cancer by 45%, plus it can slash the risk of breast cancer by 79% and one is
>>>> 50% less likely to develop bladder cancer. Are you drinking the amount of
>>>> water you should drink every day?*
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *COKE
>>>>
>>>> #1. In many states the highway patrol carries two gallons of Coke in the
>>>> trunk to remove blood from the highway after a car accident.*
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *#2. You can put a T-bone steak in a bowl of Coke and it will be gone
>>>> in two days.*
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *#3. To clean a toilet: Pour a can of Coca-Cola into the toilet bowl
>>>> and let the 'real thing' sit for one hour, then flush clean.*
>>>> *The citric acid in Coke removes stains from vitreous china.*
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *#4. To remove rust spots from chrome car bumpers:
>>>> Rub the bumper with a rumpled-up piece of Reynolds Wrap aluminium foil
>>>> dipped in Coca-Cola.*
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *#6. To loosen a rusted bolt: *
>>>> *Apply a cloth soaked in Coca-Cola to the rusted bolt for several
>>>> minutes.*
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *#7. To bake a moist ham: Empty a can of Coca-Cola into the baking pan,
>>>> wrap the ham in aluminium foil, and bake.
>>>> Thirty minutes before ham is finished, remove the foil, allowing the
>>>> drippings to mix with the Coke for sumptuous brown gravy.  *
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *#8. To remove grease from clothes: *
>>>> *Empty a can of Coke into the load of greasy clothes, add detergent,
>>>> and run through a regular cycle. The Coca-Cola will help loosen grease
>>>> stains. It will also clean road haze from your wind shield.*
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *FOR YOUR INFORMATION:
>>>>
>>>> #1. The active ingredient in Coke is phosphoric acid. It will dissolve a
>>>> nail in about four days. also good for removing rust stains from stainless
>>>> rigging. Phosphoric acid also leaches calcium from bones and is a major
>>>> contributor to the rising increase of osteoporosis.   *
>>>>
>>>> *#2. To carry Coca-Cola syrup! (The concentrate) the commercial trucks
>>>> must use a hazardous Material place cards reserved for highly corrosive
>>>> materials.*
>>>>
>>>> *#3.The distributors of Coke have been using it to clean engines of the
>>>> trucks for about 20 years! *
>>>>
>>>> *Now the question is would you like a glass of water? *
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *or Coke?*
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *Send this helpful info on to your friends.*
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>>
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