Subject: Fw: Just When You Thought You Knew Everything...
 
   Did you know....
 
    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... Let  the "real thing" sit for one hour, then
    flush clean.
  
     4. The citric acid in Coke removes stains from vitreous china.
  
    5. 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.
  
    6. To clean corrosion from car battery terminals: Pour a can
    of Coca-Cola over the terminals to bubble away  corrosion.
  
    7. To loosen a rusted bolt: Applying a cloth soaked in
    Coca-Cola to the rusted bolt for several minutes.
  
    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.
  
    9.The active ingredient  in Coke is phosphoricacid. Its pH
    is 2.8. It will dissolve a nail in  about 4days.
  
    10.To carry Coca Cola syrup (the concentrate)the commercial
    truck must use the Hazardous material place cards  reserved
    for Highly Corrosive materials.
  
    11.The  distributors of coke have been using it to clean the
    engines of their  trucks for about 20 years!
          I  did not know that!

(I thought the acid was carbonic)