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CRUISECONTROL
This will make you stop and think, it's a real eye opener!
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> Water or Coke?? We all know that water is important but I've never seen it
> written down like this before.
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> WATER
> 1.? 75% of Americans are chronically dehydrated.
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> 2.? In 37% of Americans, the thirst mechanism is so weak that it is often
> mistaken for hunger.
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> 3.? Even MILD dehydration will slow down one's metabolism as much as 3%.
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> 4.? One glass of water will shut down midnight hunger pangs for almost
> 100%
> of the dieters studied in a University of Washington study.
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> 5.? Lack of water: the #1 trigger of daytime fatigue.
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> 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.
>
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> 7.? A mere 2% drop in body water can trigger fuzz short-term memory,
> trouble
> with basic ! math, and difficulty focusing on the computer screen or on a
> printed page.
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> 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.
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>
>
> And now for the properties of COKE:
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> 1.? In many states (in the USA) the highway patrol carries two gallons of
> coke in the truck 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.
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> 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 aluminum foil dipped in Coca-Cola.
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> 5.? To clean corrosion from car battery terminals! Pour a can of Coca-Cola
> over the terminals to bubble away the corrosion.
>
> 6.? To loosen a rusted bolt: Applying 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 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.
>
> 8.? 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.
>
> 9.? It will also clean road haze from your windshield.
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>
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> For Your Info:
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> 1.? The active ingredient in Coke is phosphoric acid.? Its pH is 2.8. It
> will dissolve a nail in about 4 days.? Phosphoric acid also leaches
> calcium
> from bones and is a major contributor to the rising increase in
> osteoporosis.
>
> 2.? To carry Coca-Cola syrup (the concentrate) the commercial truck must
> use
> the Hazardous material place cards reserved for Highly corrosive
> materials.
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> 3.? The distributors of Coke have been using it to clean the engines of
> their trucks for about 20 years!
>
> Now the question is, would you like a coke or a glass of water?
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