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WD-40: Strange Facts and Myths
livescience ^
Posted on 07/24/2009 9:27:58 PM PDT by JoeProBono
John S. Barry, the man "who masterminded the spread of WD-40," as The New York Times puts it, has died at age 84. The product he promoted is more popular than an iPod. WD-40 can be found in 4 out of 5 American households, the company claims. Its ingredients are a secret, and it has generated its share of myths and strange applications over the years.....
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To: JoeProBono
Met a woman in the woods spraying it on bait for trout.
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posted on
07/24/2009 9:31:14 PM PDT
by
Sundog
(Obama wants an African kleptocracy. Forget about the republic. Forget about the democracy.)
To: JoeProBono
WD-40 is a cure for everything!
It’s right up there with duct tape and flat head screwdrivers!
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posted on
07/24/2009 9:33:14 PM PDT
by
KoRn
(Department of Homeland Security, Certified - "Right Wing Extremist")
To: JoeProBono
Its ingredients are a secret,Kerosene and perfume
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posted on
07/24/2009 9:35:23 PM PDT
by
fso301
To: KoRn
If you don’t have WD-40, you likely don’t have indoor plumbing or electricity.
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posted on
07/24/2009 9:35:41 PM PDT
by
Secret Agent Man
(I'd like to tell you, but then I'd have to kill you.)
To: JoeProBono
A few hours from now and I’ll be using it. Good stuff. RIP.
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posted on
07/24/2009 9:37:15 PM PDT
by
allmost
To: Sundog
There was one time I was having some problems with MS Office crashing every time I opened a Word document.
I sprayed some WD-40 onto the motherboard, rebooted the computer, and it corrected the problem.
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posted on
07/24/2009 9:37:44 PM PDT
by
KoRn
(Department of Homeland Security, Certified - "Right Wing Extremist")
To: Sundog
Obama uses it as an inhaler every night. No wonder he’s screwed up.
To: JoeProBono
"It's a great product."
To: JoeProBono
LOL
I try not to miss a thread on an oddball topic. People here are funnier than anything on TV.
To: KoRn
It had some ‘erosion’ I take it.
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posted on
07/24/2009 9:40:57 PM PDT
by
allmost
To: Sundog
The success of WD-40 is due entirely to a great marketing campaign.
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posted on
07/24/2009 9:41:48 PM PDT
by
WackySam
(The fact that there are 24 hours in a day, and 24 beers in a case, is not a coincidence.)
To: KoRn
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posted on
07/24/2009 9:42:09 PM PDT
by
JoeProBono
(A closed mouth gathers no feet)
To: Sundog
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posted on
07/24/2009 9:44:58 PM PDT
by
JoeProBono
(A closed mouth gathers no feet)
To: JoeProBono
It is the most successful single product company ever.
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posted on
07/24/2009 9:48:30 PM PDT
by
blam
To: JoeProBono
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posted on
07/24/2009 9:49:34 PM PDT
by
packrat35
(The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other peoples money.- M Thatcher)
To: JoeProBono
I heard that Obama is claiming that the ingredients are a secret family recipe formulated by his paternal grandfather and was stolen by racist whiteys ...
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posted on
07/24/2009 9:50:14 PM PDT
by
Lmo56
To: Sundog
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posted on
07/24/2009 9:51:06 PM PDT
by
packrat35
(The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other peoples money.- M Thatcher)
To: KoRn
To: JoeProBono
When applied to bait, proven to attract halibut
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posted on
07/24/2009 9:52:12 PM PDT
by
keta
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