FAscinates me that someone even thought of trying that.....
This odd bit of knowledge comes from my early days learning to cook in my MIL’s house! She was dying of cancer, but she also expected that her Revere Ware pots be kept polished. When the sauce boiled over, it made streaks on the already polished copper that no copper polish could duplicate.
By accident. How else would you discover that your dessert topping also makes a great floor wax?