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   From: bondage@frontiernet.net   
      
   Rick Jones wrote:   
   >   
   > What would happen to a soiled (presumeably mostly sweat and body oils   
   > right?) garment is simply hung out the window as it were - that is to   
   > say simply exposed to the vacuum of space?  What would happen to the   
   > sweat and oils?   
   >   
   > rick jones   
      
      
      H2O would sublime to vapor, if mildly warm. Expect many of the   
   remaining components to become crystallized 'freeze-dried' stuff...but   
   would it readily let go of the cloth? That's what one really wants.   
      
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