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# **Put a Sheet of Aluminum Foil in Boiling Water — Even Rich People Do It: Here’s Why**
At first glance, it sounds like one of those bizarre internet hacks — **putting aluminum foil in boiling water**. But believe it or not, this old-school trick has a practical purpose that even the wealthy (and their housekeepers) swear by.
No, it’s not for cooking.
No, it’s not some obscure science experiment.
It’s actually a **clever cleaning hack** — one that **restores silverware** to its sparkling glory, without harsh chemicals or expensive polish.
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## ✨ The Real Reason: It Polishes Tarnished Silver Naturally
If you own real silver — whether it’s a set of vintage utensils, decorative trays, or heirloom jewelry — you know how quickly it can lose its shine. Over time, silver tarnishes due to a natural chemical reaction with sulfur in the air.
Enter: **boiling water + aluminum foil + baking soda.**
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This combination creates a reaction that **reverses the tarnishing** process and makes dull, blackened silver look almost brand new.
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