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Does anyone know a good way to wash off slug slime? I stepped barefoot on a huge one a few years ago (while 9+ months pregnant, which made it difficult to get my foot up to the sink to wash) and had a helluva time getting the remains off me.
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www.henriettesherbal.com/archives/best/1995/slug-slime....
www.henriettesherbal.com/archives/best/1995/slug-slime.html
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Slugs use it for protection and as a sort of slithery railway for transportation. Previously, researchers thought that at the molecular level, slug slime was like a bowl of spaghetti--the more tangled the strands, the thicker the mucus.
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www.washington.edu/research/pathbreakers/1990g.html
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Slugs are good for your hands according to W.T. Fernie. He published his findings in 1905, stating that chafing of the skin can be relieved with the slime of a slug. So, what do you do? Put the slug on the sore area of your hand and let it crawl around.
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beauty.about.com/cs/nailcare/qt/5handtips.htm
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This evening, she was playing with a banana slug, carrying it all around the back yard. After gently depositing it on a leaf, she went in to wash up. Ten minutes later, I heard a bewildered cry from ... Tip: next time you or yours get slug slime on your hands, wipe it off with a dry cloth before washing with soap and water.
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www.wired.com/geekdad/2007/07/fyi-slug-slime/
www.wired.com/geekdad/2007/07/fyi-slug-slime/
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Slug slime makes an instant highway upon which a slug races 0.007 miles per hours... 3 to 4 inches per minute. Slugs can protect themselves by secreting copious amounts of slime, which makes them unpalatable to predators such as shrews, beetles, crows and garter snakes.
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www.brownlog.dreamhost.com/photooftheweek/2000/2000q2/2...
www.brownlog.dreamhost.com/photooftheweek/2000/2000q2/20000521.html
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Exploring Slug Slime and ; Other Fascinating Facts; Students produce 'Field Notes' for KUFM ... Some topics were more bizarre than others. One student did a presentation about the many purposes of slug slime. (Did you know slugs use slime trails to find each other?)
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www.umt.edu/urelations/rview/599/slime.htm
www.umt.edu/urelations/rview/599/slime.htm
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When I was a kid I stepped on a slug while wearing just socks (I know, I know, I shouldn't have been outside without my shoes) and after the socks went through the wash there was this hard crusty spot of dried slug slime.
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surveycentral.org/survey/26772.html
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Discussions relating to Fun Stuff - Slug Slime ... My name is Cameron Trexler and I am in 4th grade. My scienc e project is to find out what slug slime is made of. I have looked in my library and my books and still don't know. Do you know what slug slime is?
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www.suite101.com/discussion.cfm/101_fun_stuff/3131
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Go to the mobile version of Kitsapsun.com. ... My last trick? You can remove slug slime with rose foliage. I recently got slug slime on the knee of my jeans (never mind how) and even a hot water wash cycle couldn't remove it.
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www.kitsapsun.com/news/2007/sep/26/sustainable-gardenin...
www.kitsapsun.com/news/2007/sep/26/sustainable-gardening-hot-tips-avoid-the-145burn/
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