tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6483042.post5902029349231058584..comments2023-11-05T03:00:07.003-05:00Comments on Pugs of War: BlogDoghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17426718958622754589noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6483042.post-61051436182323103352009-05-05T13:30:00.000-04:002009-05-05T13:30:00.000-04:00I do feel your pain! I am a beginner soapmaker......I do feel your pain! I am a beginner soapmaker... moving away from melt and pours trying to make my own.. I have been to 4 hardware stores and can't get lye to even start the "new hobby"! Frustrated!<br />And yes, I get frustrated trying to purchase sudafed too...I recently had to fill out a form with my age and other information purchasing a list that my doctor told me to get for my sick son. He had the cold I had the 3rd degree! I thought this was a free country!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6483042.post-57646633767743883802009-02-14T17:44:00.000-05:002009-02-14T17:44:00.000-05:00Boiling in lye can cause shrinkage but it cleans w...Boiling in lye can cause shrinkage but it cleans what other products won't touch.<BR/>Well, the ozone bleaches are awfully good too but I don't Billy Mays was pimping Oxi-Clean when we were doing laundry.BlogDoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17426718958622754589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6483042.post-80515794776160739082009-02-14T16:10:00.000-05:002009-02-14T16:10:00.000-05:00I do remember that your solution to any laundry pr...I do remember that your solution to any laundry problem involving white clothing was "boil it in lye." I believe you used chopsticks to swirl it around as I recall...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6483042.post-76717287985174827232009-02-13T13:55:00.000-05:002009-02-13T13:55:00.000-05:00You are correct.. Red Devil (straight) Lye (great ...You are correct.. Red Devil (straight) Lye (great drain cleaner) has been banned by the FDA for a couple of years now..thanks to Meth-heads. BTW I now have to show ID to buy Sudafed at the Safeway for the same reason...<BR/>Why anyone in their right mind would ingest this shit as their “drug of choice” is beyond my understanding.(HAHAH...yeah ..right!!) I say bring back Red Devil Lye and any other dangerous substance that these spores want to get high on and let natural selection thin the herd. Whooops..seems cigarettes aren’t too good for you either..hey when did that happen??Why didn’t I get the memo?<BR/><BR/>Here are some of the common ingredients used in cooking meth and some contained in cigarettes….hmmm..similar eh?<BR/> Meth<BR/>Alcohol -<BR/>Gasoline additives/Rubbing Alcohol <BR/>Ether (starting fluid) <BR/>Benzene <BR/>Paint thinner <BR/>Freon <BR/>Acetone <BR/>Chloroform <BR/>Camp stove fuel <BR/>Anhydrous ammonia<BR/>White gasoline<BR/>Pheynl-2-Propane<BR/>Phenylacetone<BR/>Phenylpropanolamine<BR/>Rock, table or Epsom salt<BR/>Red Phosphorous<BR/>Toluene (found in brake cleaner)<BR/>Red Devil Lye<BR/>Drain cleaner<BR/>Muraitic acid<BR/>Battery acid<BR/>Lithium from batteries <BR/>Sodium metal<BR/>Ephedrine<BR/>Cold tablets<BR/>Diet aids<BR/>Iodine<BR/>Bronchodialators<BR/>Energy boosters<BR/>Iodine crystals<BR/><BR/>Cigarettes<BR/>Ammonia: Household cleaner<BR/>Angelica root extract: Known to cause cancer in animals<BR/>Arsenic: Used in rat poisons<BR/>Benzene: Used in making dyes, synthetic rubber<BR/>Butane: Gas; used in lighter fluid<BR/>Carbon monoxide: Poisonous gas<BR/>Cadmium: Used in batteries<BR/>Cyanide: Deadly poison<BR/>DDT: A banned insecticide<BR/>Ethyl Furoate: Causes liver damage in animals<BR/>Lead: Poisonous in high doses<BR/>Formaldehiyde: Used to preserve dead specimens<BR/>Methoprene: Insecticide<BR/>Megastigmatrienone: Chemical naturally found in grapefruit juice<BR/>Maltitol: Sweetener for diabetics<BR/>Napthalene: Ingredient in mothballs<BR/>Methyl isocyanate: Its accidental release killed 2000 people in Bhopal, India in 1984<BR/>Polonium: Cancer-causing radioactive elementAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com