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Rotten chicken smell

My boyfriend and I have a camper and he forgot to take a package of chicken out of the refrigerator before parking it. The chicken sat in the fridge which was off in the heat for a few months. We ...
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Cleaning with Vinegar - what surfaces does it react badly with? Metal window sills ok?

I'm cleaning up some mould around the home and I have some substance on my window sills which I'm not quite sure if it's dirt or mould. I have read about using Vinegar to clean up mould, but an ...
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Disrupting the chemistry of oobleck so that it behaves like a newtonian fluid

Oobleck (a mixture of cornstarch and water) is a non-newtonian fluid, so it acts like a solid when under pressure, and like a liquid otherwise. My question is this, is there anything you could mix in ...
Alex Baranski's user avatar
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1 answer
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Why do cookies prevent toothpaste from foaming?

If I eat cookies and subsequently brush my teeth such that there is still small amounts of cookie material stuck to my teeth, the toothpaste will not foam as well as usually, making the process less ...
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Can baking soda or citric acid help clean a pot with burned-in milk rice?

The other day I was cooking milk rice and forgot about it so it burned a little on the bottom. This lower layer was very hard to clean. A lot of websites recommend boiling water in the pot with baking ...
problemofficer - n.f. Monica's user avatar