Cool Sandy, I don't think drinking little soda will do much harm, but I also thought it was intresting. Syl
1 Cross + 3 Nails = 4Given ~Sylvia ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sandra Warren" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2007 3:48 PM Subject: [RecipesAndMore] Re: Water or Coke > > I really did find this interesting, Syl; don't buy pop that much, but when > I > do, I prefer Pepsi to Coke, can't really explain why, but I do! > > Sandy > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Sherri Crum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2007 5:48 PM > Subject: [RecipesAndMore] Re: Water or Coke > > >> >> Hi Syl, >> >> This was very informative. Thank you. >> >> As for me, never liked Coke--was/am a Pepsi fan. However, until last >> Friday I hadn't purchased pop/soda ... since last August. And, I >> probably won'd purchase it again for several months. Not that I got a >> huge supply, just six 24-oz. bottles. Rather, I decided at that time >> that I just didn't need it. >> >> More than you wanted to know I'm sure. >> >> Sherri >> >> On 5/20/07, Sugarsyl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > wow! very intresting.. >> > >> > >> > >> > Water or Coke? >> > >> > >> > >> > 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 by 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 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. 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 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: 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 aluminum foil, and bake. >> > >> > Thirty minutes before 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 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 >> > >> > windshield. >> > >> > >> > >> > FOR YOUR INFORMATION: >> > >> > >> > >> > #1. The active ingredient in Coke is phosphoric acid. >> > >> > It will dissolve a nail in about four days. 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? >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > 1 Cross >> > + 3 Nails >> > = 4Given >> > ~Sylvia >> > > >> > >> >> > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Access the Recipes And More list archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/recipesandmore%40googlegroups.com/ Visit the group home page at: http://groups.google.com/group/RecipesAndMore -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
