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what to do with old bottle of aftershave

nursemolly
nursemolly Posts: 1,144 Forumite
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i`ve done a quick search but couldn`t find anything.
i have old an bottle of aftershave that my son doesn`t like.
any ideas on what i can use it for eg air freshner etc.
many thanks
molly
xx
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  • adouglasmhor
    adouglasmhor Posts: 15,554 Forumite
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  • larmy16
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    I add a few drops to the iron. Makes the room smell nice.
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  • nursemolly
    nursemolly Posts: 1,144 Forumite
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    i tried the iron one and it smells lovely...but my daughter is now concerned she will attract girls....lol
  • nursemolly
    nursemolly Posts: 1,144 Forumite
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    bump .........
  • DampProof
    DampProof Posts: 116 Forumite
    You don't want to know....
  • Crazychik
    Crazychik Posts: 1,994 Forumite
    Does the OS method of using aftershave on the first tingle of a cold sore still work?
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  • Eels100
    Eels100 Posts: 984 Forumite
    Someone on my local Freecycle list was asking for some aftershave recently ... :confused: :rolleyes:

    Nope, I have no idea either! :think:
  • jessicamb
    jessicamb Posts: 10,446 Forumite
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    Crazychik wrote:
    Does the OS method of using aftershave on the first tingle of a cold sore still work?

    Does for spots :eek: . Stings a bit though.
    The early bird gets the worm but the second mouse gets the cheese :cool:
  • nursemolly
    nursemolly Posts: 1,144 Forumite
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    i have put it into a battery run air freshener and its working a treat....
    smell great...
    thanks
    molly
    xx
  • PONDSAVER_2
    PONDSAVER_2 Posts: 409 Forumite
    how did you do that and make the pushy downy bit work on it too?
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