Amazing Facts............

DID YOU KNOW?

 

 

WATER:
1.   75% of Americans are chronically dehydrated.
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.   A glass of water will shut down midnight  hunger pangs for almost 100% of the dieters studied in a Univ. Washington study.
5.    Lack of water, the #1 trigger of daytime fatigue.
6.    Preliminary research shows 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.
 

And now for the properties of

COKE :
1.    In many states (in the USA) the highway patrol carries two gallons of coke in the truck 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 the 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 a load of greasy clothes, add detergent, and run through a regular  cycle. The Coca-Cola will help loosen grease stains.
9.    It will also clean road haze from your windshield.
 

For Your Info:
1.   The active ingredient in Coke is phosphoric acid. Its pH is 2.8. It will dissolve a nail in about 4days. Phosphoric acid also

       leaches calcium from bones and is a major contributor to the rising increase in osteoporosis.
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!
 

Now the question is, would you like a coke or a glass of water?