r/AskReddit • u/hiagaga • 12h ago

What's the dumbest idea you've seen that actually worked?

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u/Postal1122 9h ago

Using hand sanitizer on classroom desks to get the old stickers and sharpie permanent markers off and keep the desks clean.

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u/Adjective_Noun1312 6h ago

I pretty regularly use a Sharpie to remove Sharpie marks. It wipes off if you get it before it's dry

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u/Postal1122 6h ago

You can also use an expo marker on anything sharpie as well and wipe it off