Chlorine Confusion

The Washington Post | January 22, 2003| | Copyright

Does the Spearmint lose its flavor on the bedpost overnight?

If you chew it in the morning will it be too hard to bite?

Can't you see I'm going crazy? Won't somebody put me right?

Does the Spearmint lose its flavor on the bedpost overnight?

-- Lyrics by Billy Rose and Marty Bloom, 1924

Imay not know the answer to that one, but I do know the answer to this:

Does the water lose its chlorine when it's standing overnight?

If you use it to make coffee will it smell and taste all right?

If you put it in your fishbowl will the fish remain upright?

Or will they just roll over from the chlorine . . . ...

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