Hi Judy,
Good point, I have no idea WHAT's in WD-40. However, I used just plain
ol' Mazola and it worked great, so I guess why use WD-40, which might be
hazardous, when plain old corn oil works just as well. Thanks!
Susan
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> From: Susan F. Evans[SMTP:suendavid@worldnet.att.net]
> Sent: February 28, 1997 11:07 AM
> To: Joanne Alderman
> Cc: ridecamp@endurance.net
> Subject: Re: Number removal
>
> The other day I was talking to someone who grew up at a dairy where they
> use livestock crayons all the time---she said the grease crayon is
> oil-based and so if you use oil to get it off, it will dilute and break
> down the crayon and float the orange (or blue or yellow) color right off
> without drying out the skin or causing irritation. She said any
> oil---baby or vegetable or WD-40---will work.
>
> Susan