Crap hippies come up with #106 - Organic Vegan Soap

[richdrich]

I noticed elsewhere a reference to "organic soap". Quite aside from the usual misuse of the word "organic", this concept really amuses me.

Soap, you see, is made by reacting sodium hydroxide (NaOH) with some kind of fat or oil. The fatty acids in the oil react with the base to form a molecule with a water soluble head and a fat soluble tail. This

Comments

[pombagira]

*snort*. This was excellent!!!

[mikebeauchamp]

I agree.. I will pay $20 to see the other 105 entries. Seriously.

[ferrouswheel]

Ah, but what if you use a non-polar solvent?!

(I know.. it opens a whole other can of worms, as dry-cleaners are well aware)

[richdrich]

Suggest a non-toxic one?

[rivet]

you are hilarious, and I'm glad you're on my team ;)