On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 02:46:48 -0600, "DanG" wrote:

Bob?, let off will you? The stuff is a water soluble goop with
ground up corn cobs to make little lumps. When it gets wet, it
falls off. There is no paint, there is no need for paint remover,
paint remover is way way overkill unless there was a paint
problem, paint remover doesn't do a good job of softening or
removing latex enamels anyway. Forget the paint remover.

Once I read that actual *popcorn* was fastened to the ceiling. Maybe
they varnished it :-/