WATER
1. 75% of Americans are chronically dehydrated.
(Likely applies to half world pop.)
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 shuts down midnight hunger
pangs
for almost 100% of the dieters studied in a
U-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
every
day?
COKE
1. In many states (in the USA) 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 crumpled-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 scrumptuous 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. It will also clean road haze
from your windshield.
FYI:
1. The active ingredient in Coke is phosphoric
acid.
Its Ph is 2.8. It will dissolve a nail in about 4
days.
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.
Still want to drink up? (And yes, this is DIET
too) |
