At 09:45 AM 3/13/98 EST, you wrote:
>I was told at one time that 70-75% wouldn't preserve the animals adequately.
>One person told me they had gone to a liquor store to buy something that was
>at least 90 proof!!!!  (The snails died with a smile on their faces!)  This
>was a place they couldn't find 91% alcohol.
>
>Carol
>
I can tell you aren't a drinker.  90 proof is only 45% alcohol.  The liquor
store product is 190 proof (95 % alcohol)
Horatio