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Weird Cleaning Uses For Brand-Name Products

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Joey Green is a guru of weird uses for brand-name products and can delight an audience with his outlandish demonstrations. 

Green reveals his super special tricks to cleaning. He uses products like Coke, Spam, tennis balls and even peanut butter!

Here are some of his recipes for cleaning:

Clean Toilet with Coca-Cola
1 can Coca Cola Classic Soda
1 jar Country Time Lemonade
1 box Efferdent Denture Cleansing Tablets
1 Toilet
1 Toilet brush

Clean Microwave with ReaLemon Lemon Juice
1 Microwave oven
2 ReaLemon Lemon Juice
1 Coffee cup
1 1 bag Microwave popcorn

Clean candle wax from tablecloth with Bounty Paper Towel
3 rolls Bounty paper towels (regular)
1 Clothes Iron
1 Tablecloth
1 Candle
1 Candle holder
1 butane lighter (to light candle)

Clean scratches from CDs or DVDs with Skippy Peanut Butter
1 stick Chapstick Regular Lip Balm - .15 Oz
3 CDs
1 box Mr. Coffee 50 basket filters (white, 8-12 cup size) (or generic white coffee filters)
1 jar Skippy Creamy Peanut Butter (28 oz)
1 tube Colgate Regular Flavor Toothpaste (6.4 ounce, regular size)

Clean Scuff Marks from Floor with Wilson Tennis Ball
1 canister Wilson Tennis Balls
1 broom stick
1 black crayon
1 package StayFree Maxi Pads

Clean Carpet Stains with Pampers
1 package Pampers Baby Dry Size 4 Diapers Jumbo Pack - 34 Count
1 Bathroom carpet (yellow, for outside shower, roughly 2 ft x 3 ft)
1 bottle Welch's 100% Grape Juice (purple, 46 or 64 ounce)
1 bottle Canada Dry Club Soda (1 or 2 liter)
1 canister Morton Salt (26 ounce)

Polish Furniture with Spam
1 Wood table
1 can Spam
1 box L'eggs Sheer Energy Panty Hose

For more information you can visit the Joey Green web site.

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