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Is there any way you can make limp dollar bills crispy again? nt (Original Post)
raccoon
Apr 2013
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MiddleFingerMom
(25,163 posts)1. I've actually IRONED mine with a water spray (hold the starch)
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Or money porn.
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PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)2. Maybe...
They're made from 25% linen fibers and 75% cotton. Wash them, add starch, then iron.
grasswire
(50,130 posts)3. get a can of spray sizing
Made to use for ironing. Sizing. Spray and iron. Smells good, too!
In_The_Wind
(72,300 posts)4. Wash it, starch it, iron it!
or print a new one
Bucky
(53,987 posts)5. Exchange it at a bank for a fresh one. They're supposed to provide those if requested.
csziggy
(34,135 posts)6. Here's how to cleaning your money
This one warns NOT to use phosphate based detergent to wash your bills or starch to make them crisp since both can give a false positive when testing for counterfeit bills!
http://www.ehow.com/how_8460367_clean-dirty-dollar-bills.html
Recovered Repug
(1,518 posts)11. So that's what they mean by money laundering.
Major Nikon
(36,827 posts)7. Buttermilk, cornmeal, then fry in 350F lard
Flip over halfway through frying. Remove when golden brown.
pintobean
(18,101 posts)8. viagra
pipi_k
(21,020 posts)10. Uh, oh...
Crispy...not stiff!
triguy46
(6,028 posts)9. While on this topic
Any ideas about getting some nasty purple dye off of them? Somehow I have a sack of bills that are all covered in purple dye. And my hands too.
lastlib
(23,208 posts)13. Acetone....
warning--that'll take the green ink out of 'em too.......but do you really need that??!?
siligut
(12,272 posts)14. Hey bucko, you said that it burned up with the van
Vinnie ain't gonna be pleased when he reads this.
ConcernedCanuk
(13,509 posts)16. Ask your local Law Enforcement people.
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They'll be happy to help!
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olddots
(10,237 posts)12. send them all to me Reverend Crispy
Yay-Ah They will be -a- standing -a- tall in our love offering off shore account.
ConcernedCanuk
(13,509 posts)15. Steam Iron
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I was doing that in the 60's!
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Iggo
(47,548 posts)17. Whisper sweet nothings into its ear.