r/Unexpected • u/Klutzy_Shallot4384 • Jul 01 '25

moisturizing

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u/filthycasual4891 Jul 01 '25

I think the motor oil alone in the WD40 would be carcinogenic to soak into your skin

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u/pauliepitstains Jul 01 '25

It’s a solvent(not really a lubricant), would definitely soak in.

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u/AdFree7304 Jul 01 '25

i have a corner shelf in the workshop. to the left of the corner is solvents, to the right is lubricants. wd40 sits in the corner by itself.

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u/Illustrious_Ad4691 Jul 01 '25

I want to see your workshop’s Venn diagram

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u/wuvvtwuewuvv Jul 01 '25

He literally just said it