Fwd: Water or Coke?

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Thought this was interesting and would be and eye opener to why we really need our water. Take care all. Donna J WATER OR COKE? > >> > >> This is really an eye opener...Water or Coke? We all know that water is important but, I've never seen it written down like this before. > >> > >> > >> 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. One glass of water will shut down midnight hunger > >> pangs for almost 100% of the dieters studied in a > >> Universityof Washington study. > >> > >> 5. Lack of water, the #1 trigger of daytime fatigue. > >> > >> 6. Preliminary research indicates that 8-10 glasses > >>

of water a day could significantly > > ease > >>back 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: Applying 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? > >> > >>

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