{ "story_id": "07b57e335a09eec4d2908a57166feed6", "desk": "drm3", "revision": 1, "published_at": "2026-09-05T00:37:34.000Z", "content_hash": "2c9a59dd35ceb87a2a577c32b8341810063a8f81e994ff5bcee1024527f97699", "hash_basis": "sha256 over `headline\\ndek\\nprose`, plus `\\n` + the canonical citations JSON when any source is placed, plus `\\n#blog` for blogs", "basis": { "headline": "Kitchen Vinegar and Baking Soda Replace Commercial Cleaners", "dek": "A mixture of apple cider vinegar and baking soda effectively cleans stubborn grime, grease, and odors in the home.", "prose": "A mixture of apple cider vinegar and baking soda is effective for removing stubborn grime, grease, and unpleasant odors in the home. [^1]\n\nChef Charles Kim, known on TikTok as Chef Fatty, revealed a homemade trap method to eliminate fruit flies permanently. [^2]\n\nApple cider vinegar is a suitable alternative to white vinegar for cleaning because it has similar acidity levels. [^3]\n\nBaking soda acts as a mild abrasive agent that helps gently scrub surfaces to remove accumulated dirt. [^4]\n\nWhen vinegar is applied over baking soda, a chemical reaction occurs that creates foam and bubbles to help separate stubborn residues from surfaces. [^5]\n\nChef Fatty explained that fruit flies are attracted to yeast growing through fermentation rather than the smell of fruit itself. [^6]\n\nThe recommended trap consists of apple cider vinegar, beer, a slice of ripe banana, and washing-up liquid placed in a glass. [^7]\n\nApple cider vinegar is highlighted as an accessible, low-cost natural alternative that acts as an effective repellent due to its unpleasant aroma for insects. [^8]\n\nCommercial insecticides are traditionally used to avoid mosquito bites but are noted to have high costs and negative impacts on environmental health. [^9]\n\nRising summer temperatures create favorable conditions for mosquito proliferation in stagnant water reservoirs, affecting urban and rural homes. [^10]\n\nChef Fatty advised using enzyme cleaners in every drain overnight to clean grime and prevent fruit fly eggs from laying. [^11]\n\nThe preparation method consists of mixing half a cup of water with a quarter cup of apple cider vinegar. [^12]", "cited": "[{\"statement\":\"A mixture of apple cider vinegar and baking soda is effective for removing stubborn grime, grease, and unpleasant odors in the home.\",\"source\":\"Blic.rs\",\"instrument\":\"News\",\"claim_key\":null,\"published_at\":\"2026-09-03T09:28:00.000Z\",\"publisher_count\":1,\"sources\":[\"Blic.rs\"]},{\"statement\":\"Chef Charles Kim, known on TikTok as Chef Fatty, revealed a homemade trap method to eliminate fruit flies permanently.\",\"source\":\"Daily Express\",\"instrument\":\"News\",\"claim_key\":null,\"published_at\":\"2026-09-03T10:57:00.000Z\",\"publisher_count\":1,\"sources\":[\"Daily Express\"]},{\"statement\":\"Apple cider vinegar is a suitable alternative to white vinegar for cleaning because it has similar acidity levels.\",\"source\":\"Blic.rs\",\"instrument\":\"News\",\"claim_key\":null,\"published_at\":\"2026-09-03T09:28:00.000Z\",\"publisher_count\":1,\"sources\":[\"Blic.rs\"]},{\"statement\":\"Baking soda acts as a mild abrasive agent that helps gently scrub surfaces to remove accumulated dirt.\",\"source\":\"Blic.rs\",\"instrument\":\"News\",\"claim_key\":null,\"published_at\":\"2026-09-03T09:28:00.000Z\",\"publisher_count\":1,\"sources\":[\"Blic.rs\"]},{\"statement\":\"When vinegar is applied over baking soda, a chemical reaction occurs that creates foam and bubbles to help separate stubborn residues from surfaces.\",\"source\":\"Blic.rs\",\"instrument\":\"News\",\"claim_key\":null,\"published_at\":\"2026-09-03T09:28:00.000Z\",\"publisher_count\":1,\"sources\":[\"Blic.rs\"]},{\"statement\":\"Chef Fatty explained that fruit flies are attracted to yeast growing through fermentation rather than the smell of fruit itself.\",\"source\":\"Daily Express\",\"instrument\":\"News\",\"claim_key\":null,\"published_at\":\"2026-09-03T10:57:00.000Z\",\"publisher_count\":1,\"sources\":[\"Daily Express\"]},{\"statement\":\"The recommended trap consists of apple cider vinegar, beer, a slice of ripe banana, and washing-up liquid placed in a glass.\",\"source\":\"Daily Express\",\"instrument\":\"News\",\"claim_key\":null,\"published_at\":\"2026-09-03T10:57:00.000Z\",\"publisher_count\":1,\"sources\":[\"Daily Express\"]},{\"statement\":\"Apple cider vinegar is highlighted as an accessible, low-cost natural alternative that acts as an effective repellent due to its unpleasant aroma for insects.\",\"source\":\"lanacion.com.ar\",\"instrument\":\"News\",\"claim_key\":null,\"published_at\":\"2026-09-05T00:37:34.000Z\",\"publisher_count\":1,\"sources\":[\"lanacion.com.ar\"]},{\"statement\":\"Commercial insecticides are traditionally used to avoid mosquito bites but are noted to have high costs and negative impacts on environmental health.\",\"source\":\"lanacion.com.ar\",\"instrument\":\"News\",\"claim_key\":null,\"published_at\":\"2026-09-05T00:37:34.000Z\",\"publisher_count\":1,\"sources\":[\"lanacion.com.ar\"]},{\"statement\":\"Rising summer temperatures create favorable conditions for mosquito proliferation in stagnant water reservoirs, affecting urban and rural homes.\",\"source\":\"lanacion.com.ar\",\"instrument\":\"News\",\"claim_key\":null,\"published_at\":\"2026-09-05T00:37:34.000Z\",\"publisher_count\":1,\"sources\":[\"lanacion.com.ar\"]},{\"statement\":\"Chef Fatty advised using enzyme cleaners in every drain overnight to clean grime and prevent fruit fly eggs from laying.\",\"source\":\"Daily Express\",\"instrument\":\"News\",\"claim_key\":null,\"published_at\":\"2026-09-03T10:57:00.000Z\",\"publisher_count\":1,\"sources\":[\"Daily Express\"]},{\"statement\":\"The preparation method consists of mixing half a cup of water with a quarter cup of apple cider vinegar.\",\"source\":\"lanacion.com.ar\",\"instrument\":\"News\",\"claim_key\":null,\"published_at\":\"2026-09-05T00:37:34.000Z\",\"publisher_count\":1,\"sources\":[\"lanacion.com.ar\"]}]", "kind": "news" }, "receipt_verify": "Ed25519 over the dot-joined string `slice_hash.cursor_from.cursor_to.view.view_version.row_count`; public_key and sig are base64url of the raw 32-byte key / 64-byte signature", "receipt": null, "receipt_note": "this revision predates receipt-keeping (before v0.37.0); the filed row lives in the record", "generation_chain": { "wire": { "stream": "fountain_news", "story_id": "14e153c69d4e8a7f403754653f878232", "thread_id": "bf69975cd0620456c20000040cae35e7", "thread_label": "Apple Cider Vinegar", "novelty": "UPDATE", "content_hash": "6a6b5d450075765436d3b7a9603e5f5530ccaa22fb970ddfcfa0657cd41f2024", "last_published_at": "2026-09-05T00:37:34.000Z", "read_receipt": { "slice_hash": "1c32200f02da81d2f4fae1e63fdeff66d61d30930dc085ec304ca43c2002f496", "cursor_from": "eyJ0cyI6IjIwMjYtMDktMDRUMjM6NTY6MjQuMDAwMDAwWiIsImlkIjoiZmJlYjk2OGVkMGRiMThiYjAxOWNhMGUyYTliY2VmZGYiLCJ2IjoiMSJ9", "cursor_to": "eyJ0cyI6IjIwMjYtMDktMDVUMDA6NDE6MDkuMDAwMDAwWiIsImlkIjoiZmQzNDkyZGMwZWEyYWMwOTg0NDE3Njc1NTMxMDY3ODgiLCJ2IjoiMSJ9", "view": "v_fountain_news", "view_version": "1", "row_count": 100, "window_days": 3, "bytes_scanned": 11524527, "credits": 8, "price_per_100_rows": 8, "sig": "rAN0L5850xQrp_pYcXUYWw7VZbMPJs03p-RxxiNrUBt85iiIHmjAvD7xDyNEvs0SjGazzkPEyXgMxf10KxfNAQ", "public_key": "bMUigy8O0jOnBxQ4Sc-5lwhIZ8LQVAhxMbR7qESVuUE", "signer_path": "lakehouse/data-extract/v1", "alg": "Ed25519", "signed": true } }, "written_at": "2026-09-05T06:24:32.011Z" }, "cited_facts": [ { "statement": "A mixture of apple cider vinegar and baking soda is effective for removing stubborn grime, grease, and unpleasant odors in the home.", "source": "Blic.rs", "instrument": "News", "claim_key": null, "published_at": "2026-09-03T09:28:00.000Z", "publisher_count": 1, "sources": [ "Blic.rs" ] }, { "statement": "Chef Charles Kim, known on TikTok as Chef Fatty, revealed a homemade trap method to eliminate fruit flies permanently.", "source": "Daily Express", "instrument": "News", "claim_key": null, "published_at": "2026-09-03T10:57:00.000Z", "publisher_count": 1, "sources": [ "Daily Express" ] }, { "statement": "Apple cider vinegar is a suitable alternative to white vinegar for cleaning because it has similar acidity levels.", "source": "Blic.rs", "instrument": "News", "claim_key": null, "published_at": "2026-09-03T09:28:00.000Z", "publisher_count": 1, "sources": [ "Blic.rs" ] }, { "statement": "Baking soda acts as a mild abrasive agent that helps gently scrub surfaces to remove accumulated dirt.", "source": "Blic.rs", "instrument": "News", "claim_key": null, "published_at": "2026-09-03T09:28:00.000Z", "publisher_count": 1, "sources": [ "Blic.rs" ] }, { "statement": "When vinegar is applied over baking soda, a chemical reaction occurs that creates foam and bubbles to help separate stubborn residues from surfaces.", "source": "Blic.rs", "instrument": "News", "claim_key": null, "published_at": "2026-09-03T09:28:00.000Z", "publisher_count": 1, "sources": [ "Blic.rs" ] }, { "statement": "Chef Fatty explained that fruit flies are attracted to yeast growing through fermentation rather than the smell of fruit itself.", "source": "Daily Express", "instrument": "News", "claim_key": null, "published_at": "2026-09-03T10:57:00.000Z", "publisher_count": 1, "sources": [ "Daily Express" ] }, { "statement": "The recommended trap consists of apple cider vinegar, beer, a slice of ripe banana, and washing-up liquid placed in a glass.", "source": "Daily Express", "instrument": "News", "claim_key": null, "published_at": "2026-09-03T10:57:00.000Z", "publisher_count": 1, "sources": [ "Daily Express" ] }, { "statement": "Apple cider vinegar is highlighted as an accessible, low-cost natural alternative that acts as an effective repellent due to its unpleasant aroma for insects.", "source": "lanacion.com.ar", "instrument": "News", "claim_key": null, "published_at": "2026-09-05T00:37:34.000Z", "publisher_count": 1, "sources": [ "lanacion.com.ar" ] }, { "statement": "Commercial insecticides are traditionally used to avoid mosquito bites but are noted to have high costs and negative impacts on environmental health.", "source": "lanacion.com.ar", "instrument": "News", "claim_key": null, "published_at": "2026-09-05T00:37:34.000Z", "publisher_count": 1, "sources": [ "lanacion.com.ar" ] }, { "statement": "Rising summer temperatures create favorable conditions for mosquito proliferation in stagnant water reservoirs, affecting urban and rural homes.", "source": "lanacion.com.ar", "instrument": "News", "claim_key": null, "published_at": "2026-09-05T00:37:34.000Z", "publisher_count": 1, "sources": [ "lanacion.com.ar" ] }, { "statement": "Chef Fatty advised using enzyme cleaners in every drain overnight to clean grime and prevent fruit fly eggs from laying.", "source": "Daily Express", "instrument": "News", "claim_key": null, "published_at": "2026-09-03T10:57:00.000Z", "publisher_count": 1, "sources": [ "Daily Express" ] }, { "statement": "The preparation method consists of mixing half a cup of water with a quarter cup of apple cider vinegar.", "source": "lanacion.com.ar", "instrument": "News", "claim_key": null, "published_at": "2026-09-05T00:37:34.000Z", "publisher_count": 1, "sources": [ "lanacion.com.ar" ] } ], "note": "A signature proves who filed this and that it has not changed since. It never makes a claim true." }