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Why You Shouldn’t Throw Away Those Silica Bags You Get with Electronics

We’ve all seen them. Little packets of silica stamped with the warning DO NOT EAT on them. They come in anything that needs to stay dry and moisture-free, from medication to electronics.

You probably just throw them away, right? Well, here’s why you shouldn’t.

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4 thoughts on “Why You Shouldn’t Throw Away Those Silica Bags You Get with Electronics

    • Well, for one, you can use them to keep your car windows from fogging up…

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    • Using these instead of rice to save a wet cell phone is pretty smart!

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  • I want to buy a bagful of them now 🙂

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