"There are countless horrible things happening all over the world and horrible people prospering, but we must never allow them to disturb our equanimity or deflect us from our sacred duty to sabotage and annoy them whenever possible." -Auberon Waugh
Friday, January 6, 2012
Then, what does it do to your innards?
Apparently one of the benefits of Mountain Dew is that it dissolves mice.
According to the chart in this post, Mountain Dew is not particularly acidic for a soda. I'd be surprised if Coke and Pepsi didn't do the same. The lesson here is don't bathe in soda.
According to the chart in this post, Mountain Dew is not particularly acidic for a soda. I'd be surprised if Coke and Pepsi didn't do the same. The lesson here is don't bathe in soda.
ReplyDeleteCarbon dioxide dissolved in water is commonly known as carbonic acid.
ReplyDeleteUrban legend (sort of):
ReplyDeleteCoke dissolves teeth.
As I tell my co-workers in the morning, whilst I plunk quarters into the soda pop machine, "Time for my morning infusion of caffeine and acid!"
ReplyDeleteHmmmm. So if I flooded my garage with it... wait, probably don't need to fill it all the way up, maybe just a foot would do it...
ReplyDeleteJust FYI, my sister used to pour a can of Coke into the wash with her husband's grease-stained clothes. Worked like a charm.
ReplyDeleteRebecca: Thanks for the tip!
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