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  1. #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by CRUISECONTROL
    This will make you stop and think, it's a real eye opener!
    >
    > Water or Coke?? We all know that water is important but I've never seen it
    > written down like this before.
    >
    >
    >
    > WATER
    > 1.? 75% of Americans are chronically dehydrated.
    >
    > 2.? In 37% of Americans, the thirst mechanism is so weak that it is often
    > mistaken for hunger.
    >
    > 3.? Even MILD dehydration will slow down one's metabolism as much 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 fuzz short-term memory,
    > trouble
    > with basic ! math, 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.
    >
    >
    >
    > And now for the properties of COKE:
    >
    > 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.
    >
    > 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.
    >
    > 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.
    >
    >
    >
    > For Your Info:
    >
    > 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.
    >
    > 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?
    >
    > Have A Great Day and Share It With Others
    i watched an episode of mythbusters and they tested all those myths about cleaning bumbers and eating away steaks they were all true. the coke even made an old penny sparkle.

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    So, moral of the storry is whenever thirsty, grab a coke?

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