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>X-Originating-IP: [33.2.101.41] >From: "Martin Simonson" <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: Little known facts about BOUNCE & COKE >Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2000 06:53:12 EDT > >Little known facts about BOUNCE & COKE >> > > > --------------------------------------- >> > > > > > BOUNCE...the stuff you use in your dryer: >> > > > > > *Repels mosquitoes. Tie a sheet of Bounce through a belt loop >> > > > when outdoors during mosquito season. >> > > > > > *Eliminates static electricity from your television screen. >> > > > Since Bounce is designed to help eliminate static cling, wipe your >> > > > television screen with a used sheet of Bounce to keep dust from >> > > > resettling. >> > > > > > *Dissolves soap scum from shower doors. Clean with a used >> > > > sheet of Bounce. >> > > > > > *Freshens the air in your home. Place an individual sheet of >> > > > Bounce in a drawer or hang one in the closet. >> > > > > > *Prevents thread from tangling. Run a threaded needle >> > > > through a sheet of Bounce to eliminate the static cling >> > > > on the thread before sewing. >> > > > > > *Eliminates static cling from pantyhose. Rub a damp, used >> > > > sheet of Bounce over the hose. >> > > > > > *Prevents musty suitcases. Place an individual sheet of >> > > > Bounce inside empty luggage before storing. >> > > > > > *Freshens the air in your car. Place a sheet of Bounce under >> > > > the front seat. >> > > > > > *Cleans baked-on food from a cooking pan. Put a sheet in the >> > > > pan, fill with water, let sit overnight, and sponge clean. >> > > > The antistatic agents apparently weaken the bond between >> > > > the food and the pan while the fabric softening agents soften > > >> >the baked-on food. >> > > > > > *Eliminates odors in wastebaskets. Place a sheet of Bounce >> > > > at the bottom of the wastebasket. >> > > > > > *Collects cat hair. Rubbing the area with a sheet of Bounce >> > > > will magnetically attract all the loose hairs. >> > > > > > *Eliminates static electricity from venetian blinds. Wipe the >> > > > blinds with a sheet of Bounce to prevent dust from resetting. >> > > > > > *Deodorizes shoes or sneakers. Place a sheet of Bounce in >> > > > your shoes or sneakers overnight so they'll smell great in the >> > > > morning.> > > > > > And now, Coca-Cola: >> > > > > > To clean a toilet: Pour a can of Coca-Cola into the toilet. >> > > > Let the "real thing" sit for one hour, then flush clean. >> > > > > > The citric acid in Coke removes stains from vitreous china. >> > > > > > To remove rust spots from chrome car bumpers: Rub the bumper >> > > > with a crumpled-up piece of Reynolds Wrap aluminum foil >> > > > dipped in Coca-Cola. >> > > > > > To clean corrosion from car battery terminals: Pour a can of >> > > > Coca-Cola over the terminals to bubble away the corrosion. >> > > > > > To loosen a rusted bolt: Applying a cloth soaked in Coca-Cola >> > > > to the rusted bolt for several minutes. >> > > > > > To bake a moist ham: Empty a can of Coca-Cola into the baking >> > > > pan; wrap the ham in aluminum foil, and bake. Thirty minutes >> > > > before the ham is finished, remove the foil, allowing the > > >> >drippings to mix with the Coke for a sumptuous brown gravy. >> > > > > > To remove grease from clothes: Empty a can of Coke into a >> > > > 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 windshield. >> > > > and... WE DRINK THIS STUFF! > > > > So, send this out to all of >> >your friends who you think should > > know all about the things you cando >> >with BOUNCE and COCA-COLA.> > > >________________________________________________________________________ >Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com