On Thu, 14 Feb 2002 11:43:26 Glen Gray wrote:
> On Thu, 2002-02-14 at 10:15, Noel Carroll wrote:
> > So, anyway, anyone got any recommendations for getting wine stains out
> > of carpets :) Just kidding!
>> Coffee is just as bad...
Bit late now, but - when it's still wet, throw a big bunch of salt on it
and let the salt soak up the stain. Then vacuum up the salt.
The chemistry heads will tell that the reason this works so will is due to
the deliquescent properties of sodium chloride.
Martin.
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