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One of our outreach specialists discovered that corn starch works in place of glycerin (and it's cheaper and easier to find)!

Jeannie Colton
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Arizona Science Center
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Subject: Re: Bubble solution

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Bob-
We've used non-ultra Dawn with glycerine & distilled water for a long time.
It works well, and I haven't noticed any changes lately.
It smells good, too.

Bruce Quast
Exhibits Director
Discovery Center Museum
Rockford, Illinois
815/972-2833
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On 11/9/12 11:04 AM, "Bob Raiselis" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

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> We have noticed recently (and suddenly) that the Joy + glycerine 
> bubble solution we've been using for years has stopped working 
> satisfactorily in our Bubble area. The manufacturer of the soap says 
> they've not changed the formula, but acknowledges that they've had 
> more than one call about it not working well for bubbles anymore.
> 
> Has anyone else noticed this? What alternatives might you suggest?
> 
> thanks
> 
> Bob Raiselis
> Exhibits Director, Montshire Museum of Science
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