Re: Booze

Hey now...I'm 40-something and I KNEW THAT! Anything "alcohol based"
will get ink out...but for some reason...hair spray works EXCEPTIONALLY
well.



Theresa <tchessie@comcast.net> wrote:
Too funny that we both know that- we must have been raised in a similar 
manner! You are 30 something too aren't you?
Theresa

A A HODGES wrote:

>We women are so smart Theresa, it's great isn't it? LOL!
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>Andrea H
>Beaufort, SC 
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>>[Original Message]
>>From: Theresa 
>>To: 
>>Date: 4/12/2005 11:05:53 PM
>>Subject: Re: [CHAT] Booze
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>>No booze trick- but hairspray definitely takes pen ink out of 
>>clothing! Not sure if it works on rugs, but who knows...
>>And yes, bought the Metaxa too, along with a couple of microbrews.
>>
>>Theresa
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>>Christopher P. Lindsey wrote:
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>>>>Ok- I am a woman of my word, so went to the local BevMo (Beverages & 
>>>>More, for those of you who don't know what they are) and sure enough 
>>>>they did have naVan. Your price range was exactly correct $42 for a
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>>>>ml bottle. And the verdict is.....you are correct Chris. It is a 
>>>>wonderful flavor and whom ever thought to mix vanilla (REAL vanilla) 
>>>>with cognac was brilliant. 
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>>>Yay! I'm glad you liked it!
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>>>I went out this afternoon to Friar Tuck (one of the larger liquor stores
>>>in town) and they didn't have Talea, so I have to keep looking.
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>>>>And I feel compelled to help Chris feel less like the chatlist lush. 
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>>>I appresheeate that.
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>>>>While in the store I was also looking at the Ouzo- and thougt that
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>>>>was something different looking about the Metaxa Ouzo bottle. There 
>>>>were several Ouzo choices, so I asked a very knowledgable employee
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>>>>(Fred) for his recommendation. He did recommend the Metaxa, so I asked 
>>>>him if they changed the bottle- the answer was yes. Here's the scary 
>>>>part- I haven't bought a bottle of Ouzo in ages- like since college. 
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>>>>remembered what the bottle and label looked like from when I worked at
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>>>>DutyFree store during undergrad school (that would have been from 
>>>>1985-89). How's that for a useless bit of trivia I maintained in my 
>>>>brain! (P.S. Kahlua is the hardest liquor to clean out of a rug, and
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>>>>rum will peel the paint off of a cement floor and clean it to the point 
>>>>you could eat off of it).
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>>>Did you end up buying the Metaxa? :)
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>>>I have a painted cement floor that needs stripping too; now I know what
>>>to do with my Cruzan 151!
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>>>Speaking of cleaning rugs, Romeo chewed up a pen today on the 9x12
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>>>wool oriental rug that I inherited from my grandmother. Argh. I'll see
>>>how well Resolve carpet cleaner really works once everything dries! Or
>>>is there a booze trick for that, too? ;)
>>>
>>>Chris
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