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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 06:46 PM Original message |
When cleaning the floor in a small, enclosed room, what's the correct ratio of bleach to ammonia? |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. hmm, are you sure you should mix those? I don't think that's wise... |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 08:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
22. I think I've heard that too. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
30. It's a truly bad idea. Ammonia and bleach is the recipe for chlorine gas, |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. if you put the sodium in the toilet |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. If you have a canary, you can use it to tell when you've added enough ammonia |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
4. Two cups bleach to two cups ammonia. |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 06:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. You're evil......... |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 07:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Come the revolution |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 04:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
29. Yeah, 1 to 1 sounds about right. |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
6. Unless you like breathing chlorine |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
7. NEVER NEVER NEVER MIX BLEACH AND AMMONIA! |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 08:22 AM Response to Reply #7 |
51. SHUSH!!!! WE could have a Darwin Award winner here!! |
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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. I'm with hobbit709 |
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mysuzuki2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. make sure all the doors and windows are closed |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Belated Welcome to DU! |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
42. Yeah...about those affairs in order...I will pm my address for the insurance policy. |
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texanwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
11. You won't be in a small room for long. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 07:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. He'll proceed to an even-smaller box... |
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peekaloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
12. be sure and attach the cleaning sponges to your face. |
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Tektonik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
14. Any ratio is good, especially if you add water, |
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many a good man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
15. Five-to-One |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
16. Remember, you want to powder that sodium before you use it... |
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realisticphish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 08:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. haha nt |
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meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-19-09 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
17. The proper proportion of bleach to ammonia is ZERO |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
19. That depends. How many gastropods have you found? |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
20. You'd be suprised how many people think this is a good idea |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 04:33 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. I use bleach, and therefore, I don't even have ammonia in the house. |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 08:23 AM Response to Reply #31 |
52. I can't stand the smell of Chlorine - it makes me puke |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 11:30 PM Response to Reply #20 |
48. When I worked at the mall in housekeeping |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
21. I once made that mistake, sort of... |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 09:59 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. had an apartment manager end up in hospital when she mixed the two cleaners |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. It was amazing how quickly I began to feel the effects. |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #21 |
40. Me too .. |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
23. I'd toss the sodium in the bowl first |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 06:02 PM Response to Reply #23 |
41. What's with the sodium? |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 06:42 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. pure sodium (not sodium ions) |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 09:06 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. I know the feeling at times. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
25. Unless you are suicidal, put the bottles down |
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Believing Is Art (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
26. Hey, Orrex, you still there? |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 04:40 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. This just in; Pic of Orrex's house.... |
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Believing Is Art (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 05:52 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Orrex is dead. |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-21-09 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
33. Don't do acid and base. This is bad. But that sodium idea will certainly work. |
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arbusto_baboso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
35. How much of your lungs do you want to cough up? |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
36. LOL! As you've been warned . DON'T do it! |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
37. I heard if you eat pinto beans and French's mustard |
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Z_I_Peevey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
38. Just because no one else has posted this so far: |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
39. Yeah... no! |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
43. It doesn't matter, as long as you don't accidentally mop this up... |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
45. My cleaning war story |
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jakefrep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
47. The sodium has to be flushed down the toilet for maximum effect. |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-22-09 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
49. Before you mix the bleach and ammonia, it is important to... |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
50. I don't know, so just make sure you use a lot of both. |
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mikeytherat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
53. When I worked at Micky D's (high school), a co-worker mixed two gallons of bleach |
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Brewman_Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-23-09 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
54. The ratio should be... |
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