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Stuart Noble writes:
John Stumbles wrote:
On Mon, 08 Oct 2007 21:33:08 +0000, djc wrote:

Not general purpose but very good for removing tannin from teapots and
cups. Mix to a paste with a little water.

I wonder if bicarb is an ingredient of dishwasher detergent which is also
very good for degunking teapots and vacuum flasks?

So is Ribena oddly enough, it being acidic

Dishwasher detergent is normally a strong alkali,
based on caustic soda and other ingredients.

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