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On Wed, 27 Apr 2005, space aliens made Carrie Lyons write:

> That's what we were always told as kids... don't drink from the hot tap
> because it might have dead rats and stuff in... I think we had open top
> tanks in the attics at one point. Have a feeling that was quite common
> in the UK.

Oh, *yuck*!!

Wed Apr 27, 2005 5:27 pm

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... Oh, yuck!!...	Ed Carp erc@...	Apr 27, 2005 5:28 pm
Per using the hot water tap for cooking/whatever - because the water sits in the hot water tank, stuff collects at the bottom (all kinds of impurities,...	Dave Fisher dlf@...	Apr 27, 2005 5:35 pm
I don't know if boiling will remove the chloramines or not. I don't think it would, but I'll try to find out. Thanks for the suggestion. Dave Fisher...	Maran Fulvi maranfulvi@...	Apr 27, 2005 6:01 pm
Oh good gravy!!! As if my little OCD brain didn't have enough to worry about!!! Not only am I killing my buns by giving them tap water, I am killing myself by...	Liesel Smith liesel.smith@...	Apr 28, 2005 1:52 am
Well, now, the sediments from the hot water tank may make good gravy - I've never heard about that one way or another - I'm just tryin' to help. :p...	Dave Fisher dlf@...	Apr 28, 2005 1:55 am
C'mon, Dave :) just trying not offend everyone; it really is hard to keep my sailor status a secret :) -L ... -- Liesel & the murderous bunz Fiver, Spike,...	Liesel Smith liesel.smith@...	Apr 28, 2005 2:21 am
... If the boiling pot of the chloramines is lower than that of water, it will remove them. It will certainly help get rid of some of the leftover chlorine. b...	Laura Atkins biskybabe@...	Apr 28, 2005 4:07 pm
Ok, I got a bunch more information on chloramines. Sorry I didn't do this before posting the question to the list and panicking everyone. I got this info from...	Maran Fulvi maranfulvi@...	Apr 28, 2005 2:48 pm

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