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household helpers
i know some of these work but i dont know about all of them:
1) Budweiser beer rinse conditions the hair.
>>2) Pam cooking spray will dry finger nail polish.
>>3) Cool whip will condition your hair in 15 min.
>>4) Mayonnaise will kill Lice, it will also condition your hair.
>>5) Spike your hair with Close-up toothpaste (it will also tint it).
>>6) Elmer's Glue - paint on your face, allow it to dry, peel off and see
>>the dead skin and blackheads. Also works to remove splinters or cactus
>>spines-just let dry on your skin.
>>7) Shiny Hair - use brewed Lipton Tea.
>>8) Sunburn - empty a large jar of Nestea into your bath water.
>>9) Minor burn - Colgate or Crest toothpaste.
>>10) Burn your tongue? Put sugar on it!
>>11) Arthritis? WD-40. Spray and rub in, kill insect stings too.
>>Also spray it on wasps nests - they'll be unable to move.
>>12) Bee stings - use meat tenderizer.
>>13) Chigger bite - use Preparation H.
>>14) Puffy eyes - use Preparation H
>>15) Paper cut - crazy glue or chap stick. Glue is used instead of sutures
>>at most hospitals lately.
>>16) Sore nipples - (Nursing Mothers) use chap stick or a wet Lipton tea bag.
>>17) Stinky feet - use Jell-O!! Put feet in a pan of Jell-O!
>>18) Athlete's feet - use cornstarch.
>>19) Fungus on toenails or fingernails - use Vapo-Rub.
>>20) Kool Aid to clean dishwasher pipes. Just put in the detergent section
>>and run a cycle, it will also clean a toilet. Goodness, I've drank a lot of Kool Aid!
>>21) Kool Aid also can be used as a dye in paint.
>>22) Kool aid in Dannon plain yogurt as a finger paint, "Your kids will
>>love it and it won't hurt them if they eat it!"
>>23) Peanut butter - will get scratches out of CD's! Wipe off with a
>>coffee filter paper.
>>24) Sticking bicycle chain - use Pam no-stick cooking spray.
>>25) Pam will also remove paint, and grease from your hands! Keep a can in
>>your garage for your hubby.
>>26) Peanut butter will remove ink from the face of dolls.
>>27) When the doll clothes are hard to put on, sprinkle with corn starch
>>and watch them slide on.
>>28) Heavy dandruff - pour on the vinegar!
>>29) Body paint-use Crisco mixed with food coloring. Heat the Crisco in
>>the microwave, pour into an empty film container and mix with the food
>>color of your choice!
>>30) Tie Dye T-shirt - mix a solution of Kool aid in a container, tie a
>>rubber band around a section of the T-shirt and soak.
>>31) Stress buster - preferably for a work group - take a roll of scotch
>>tape and a packet of straws and build a tower without talking to each other!
>>32) Preserving a newspaper clipping - use a large bottle of club soda and
>>cup of milk of magnesia, soak for 20 min and let dry, will last for years!
>>33) A Slinky will hold toast and CD's!
>>34) To keep goggles and glasses from fogging, coat with Colgate toothpaste.
>>35) Stay-Free Maxi Pads - clean window, floors, just stick to the palm of
>>Your hands and work! Can also be used as a knee pad. &a pamper to absorb.
>>36) Wine stains, pour on the Morton salt and watch it absorb into the salt.
>>37) To remove wax - Take a paper towel and iron it over the wax stain, it
>>will absorb into the towel.
>>38) Remove labels off glassware etc. - rub with peanut butter!
>>39) Baked on food: fill container with water, add a Bounce softener sheet
>>and the static from the Bounce will cause the baked on food to adhere to it.
>>40) Crayon on the wall - Colgate toothpaste and brush it!
>>41) Dirty grout - use Listerine.
>>42) Stains on clothes - use Colgate toothpaste.
>>43) Grass stains - use Karo Syrup!
>>44) Grease Stains- use Coca Cola, it will also remove grease stains from
>>the driveway overnight. We know it will take corrosion from batteries!
>>45) Sweat Stains - use Efferdent, or vinegar
>>46) Use a Maxi-Pad in your cap as a sweat band!
>>47) Fleas in your carpet? Use 20 Mule Team Borax - sprinkle and let stand
>>for 24 hours.
>>48) Last but not the least, it is my favorite one!
>>To Keep FRESH FLOWERS longer Add a little Clorox, or 2 Bayer aspirin, or
>>just use 7-up instead of water.
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>>Caution: If you use #46, please do not remove your hat. This makes "hat
>>hair" a whole new concept!
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