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Old Tue Jul 22, 2008, 06:16pm
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Originally Posted by argodad
Another factor is that your ice/water/ammonia (or rubbing alcohol) mixture will maintain a lower temperature than a simple mixture of ice and water. The freezing/melting point is lower, so the mixture in your ice bucket and on your towel comes to your neck at a lower temperature ... and it smells good, too.

And yes ... I am a scientist.
Wait a minute, Larry - I thought you were just an old squid.
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