Guest guest Posted June 5, 2002 Report Share Posted June 5, 2002 I dont know how helpful these are But I thought they were pretty funny...Kathi in OK HELPFUL HINTS 1 - Budweiser beer 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 tooth paste, it will also give it a tint - 6 - Elmers Glue-paint on your face, allow it to dry, peel off and see the dead skin and blackheads. 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. It was demonstrated, guess its no worse than some of the chemcials we are exposed to. 12 - Bee stings -meat tenderizer (I think that one is well known - 13 - Chigger bite - Preparation H 14 - Puffy eyes -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 - chap stick or a wet lipton tea bag 17 - Stinky feet - a zinc tablet every other day. 18 - Athelete feet - cornstarch. Clorox will cure it if put on straight, but hurts like hell for a minute. 19 - Fungus on toenails or fingernails vapor rub 20 - Kool aid to clean dishwasher pipes. Just put in the detergent section and run a cycle, it will also clean a toilet. 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 - 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 - Crisco mixed with food coloring. Heat the Crisco in the microwave, pour into a 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 -large bottle of club soda and 1/2 cup of milk of magnesia, soak for 20 minuites 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 knee pad. 36 - Pampers as an absorbent! Remove stains from the carpet with club soda, and a pamper to absorb. 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, get a bounce from the laundry room and the static from the bounce towel will cause the baked on food to adhere to it. Soak overnight. Also; you can use two Efferdent tablets, soak overnight! 40 - Crayon on the wall -colgate toothpaste and brush it! 41 - Dirty grout - Listerine 42 - Stains on clothes - Colgate 43 - Grass stains - Karo Syrup! 44 - Grease Stains - Coca Cola, it will also remove grease stains from the driveway overnight. We know it will take corrosion from batteries! 45 - Sweat Stains - Efferdent, or vinegar 46 - Use a Maxi-Pad in your cap as a sweat band! 47 - Fleas in your carpet? 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 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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