▲ 808 ▼ me_irl (lemmy.world) submitted 1 year ago by zedgeist@lemmy.world to c/me_irl@lemmy.world 81 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.world 21 points 1 year ago (6 children) Windex and newspaper always did the trick for me. They still make newspapers? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] lectricleopard@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago (4 children) Why newspaper? Is it just lint free, or does it do something that paper towels won't do. I still get coupons in the mail with news print pages, so I'll have to give it a try. I'll add to the conversation and say, denatured alcohol works great on anything that sticks or smears if you have a particularly tough spot. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] tamal3@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago It's lint-free... and free! Paper towels are definitely not the answer as they leave little bits behind. permalink fedilink source parent [–] lagoon8622@sh.itjust.works 5 points 1 year ago (2 children) Newspaper works really well, but in this day and age, a clean microfiber cloth may be more accessible to you permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] lectricleopard@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) I can't handle the texture of microfiber in my hands. I get the shivers and goosebumps. I can't find a decent cleaning cloth any time I look. I remember my mom having cloth diapers from the 80s, and they worked great for 20 years or so. I should look into that. Newspaper doesn't leave ink behind? I imagine the comics leaving a faint colorful streak. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago Unless they've changed the formula it should work fine. I can't recall using the comics, there was always a more boring section to crumple up first. permalink fedilink source parent [–] kruhmaster@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 year ago The right paper towels can do the job well. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lectricleopard@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago (4 children) Why newspaper? Is it just lint free, or does it do something that paper towels won't do. I still get coupons in the mail with news print pages, so I'll have to give it a try. I'll add to the conversation and say, denatured alcohol works great on anything that sticks or smears if you have a particularly tough spot. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] tamal3@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago It's lint-free... and free! Paper towels are definitely not the answer as they leave little bits behind. permalink fedilink source parent [–] lagoon8622@sh.itjust.works 5 points 1 year ago (2 children) Newspaper works really well, but in this day and age, a clean microfiber cloth may be more accessible to you permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] lectricleopard@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) I can't handle the texture of microfiber in my hands. I get the shivers and goosebumps. I can't find a decent cleaning cloth any time I look. I remember my mom having cloth diapers from the 80s, and they worked great for 20 years or so. I should look into that. Newspaper doesn't leave ink behind? I imagine the comics leaving a faint colorful streak. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago Unless they've changed the formula it should work fine. I can't recall using the comics, there was always a more boring section to crumple up first. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] tamal3@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago It's lint-free... and free! Paper towels are definitely not the answer as they leave little bits behind. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lagoon8622@sh.itjust.works 5 points 1 year ago (2 children) Newspaper works really well, but in this day and age, a clean microfiber cloth may be more accessible to you permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] lectricleopard@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) I can't handle the texture of microfiber in my hands. I get the shivers and goosebumps. I can't find a decent cleaning cloth any time I look. I remember my mom having cloth diapers from the 80s, and they worked great for 20 years or so. I should look into that. Newspaper doesn't leave ink behind? I imagine the comics leaving a faint colorful streak. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago Unless they've changed the formula it should work fine. I can't recall using the comics, there was always a more boring section to crumple up first. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lectricleopard@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) I can't handle the texture of microfiber in my hands. I get the shivers and goosebumps. I can't find a decent cleaning cloth any time I look. I remember my mom having cloth diapers from the 80s, and they worked great for 20 years or so. I should look into that. Newspaper doesn't leave ink behind? I imagine the comics leaving a faint colorful streak. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago Unless they've changed the formula it should work fine. I can't recall using the comics, there was always a more boring section to crumple up first. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago Unless they've changed the formula it should work fine. I can't recall using the comics, there was always a more boring section to crumple up first. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kruhmaster@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 year ago The right paper towels can do the job well. permalink fedilink source parent