# Fun with Black Lights....

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fun-with-black-lights/331758>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [November 19, 2005, 2:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fun-with-black-lights/331758 "2005-11-19T02:43:30Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Moe](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/moe/32/2972_2.png) [@Moe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Moe)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2005, 10:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fun-with-black-lights/331758/41 "2005-11-21T22:26:10Z")

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> [@ZipperJJ](#):
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> If you don’t wash the stuff off the walls, and someone in the house smokes…eventually you CAN see the Tide, coming out as drippy brownish-yellowish goo that makes it look like the walls are bleeding nicotine just to tell you CLAPTON IS GOD.
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> If your sister is 13 and she forgot that you painted on the walls with Tide last summer, and your sister is me, she will be mightily freaked out.

:: lamenting missed opportunities to freak my younger sister out ::

:: sigh ::

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**Author:** ![JustAnotherGeek](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/58f4c7/32.png) [@JustAnotherGeek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JustAnotherGeek)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2005, 11:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fun-with-black-lights/331758/42 "2005-11-21T23:41:06Z")

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> [@ZipperJJ](#):
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> If you don’t wash the stuff off the walls, and someone in the house smokes…

This could be a great way to get someone to stop smoking!!! Think of the :eek: when a smoker sees the walls tell her to **Stop Smoking!!!**

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