Stuck lid, a lot of ideas and crowdsourcing

[smittenbyu]

Oh it was such fun adventure yesterday! It all started Wednesday night! I was clearing the sink of dishes - either to dishwasher and washing the pots and pans. As I was in the act of loading the dishwasher, I saw that the coffee filter lid (of the steel coffee filter) was on the move. I thought I had a few extra seconds. But nope it slid into the

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[cynnerth]

Well this was entertaining! :-D

[low_delta]

How did the vinegar help? What did it do?

[smittenbyu]

I have no idea.. am trying to ask my chemistry friends. Something acidic in the apple cider/vinegar? No clue. Google is being of no help - it's telling me to take tablespoons of apple cider vinegar to cleanse the metals/toxins away... so guess maybe it dissolves a teeny bit of metal? Although steel is supposed to be non-reactive? Will let you know if I find out!

[aliki]

Cool!