cavfancier wrote:Heh heh, I was just free-associating. That's an ad slogan for milk up here in Canajun land.
Slogan here too love, you know you Canucks copy everything we do!
My guess is that as it is liquid, milk could be defined as wet. Now, to reference willow's tagline, if you pour it into Rice Krispies, it is not only wet, but vocal, a fine combination.
willow_tl wrote:cavfancier wrote:Heh heh, I was just free-associating. That's an ad slogan for milk up here in Canajun land.
Slogan here too love, you know you Canucks copy everything we do!
Nah, it's just that the dairy board are sneakier bastards than I thought...
We used to play around with little drops of mercury when we were kids. It is not wet.
roger wrote:We used to play around with little drops of mercury when we were kids. It is not wet.
But based on the previous posts it would be seing as it is in a liquid state.
So
is water wet?
Is fire itself burnt? No, burnt is just an adjective to describe things ravaged by fire.
I hope that clears everything up.
Yes, you cleared things up, as always.
Mercury will wet silver and gold surfaces, but not much else. Water wets most surfaces (speads out instead of balling up) and the wetting is enhanced with a chemical wetting agent for fire fighting and a few other applications. Neil
Their are chemical treatments for leather and clothing that will ball up water. What do they use to make it water repellent?
cicerone imposter wrote:Their are chemical treatments for leather and clothing that will ball up water. What do they use to make it water repellent?
The most recent (that I am aware of) is the use of tiny (nano) fibers. (The new Docker's) These fibers trap a layer air next to the fabric.