A.The largest tin foil ball ever made was in 1987 by Richard Roman of Ohio, US. It weighed 1,615lbs. Most of the foil used was donated by a local company.
Q.Is there anything that will remove the rust from the chrome frame of my bicycle?
A.Rust on chrome can be removed by rubbing with a ball of crumpled tin foil dipped in cola. Be careful not to scratch the chrome or paintwork.
Q.Why do your teeth hurt when you chew tin foil?
A.The pain when foil touches your teeth is galvanic pain. It is caused by the foil and metal fillings forming a tiny battery, which hurts the nerve.
Q.When cooking in the oven using kitchen foil, is the shiny side supposed to be up or down?x
A.The shiny side should be placed against the food because it is reflective. If it is placed against the food it will keep the heat in when cooking.
Q.What is the difference between the shiny and non-shiny side of tin foil?
A.Foil has a dull side & a shiny side because the shiny side is reflective & will retain heat, which is useful when cooking. The dull side disperses heat.