We tested viral social media hacks for clearing ice off the windshield, including using vinegar or rubbing alcohol.

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Learn how to de-ice your car windshield quickly and safely using a ziplock bag filled with warm water instead of scraping.

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"While it may be tempting to quickly thaw out your windshield with hot water, it’s a very bad idea. Rapid temperature changes ...

If you’re in a hurry, you can use a commercial de-icer spray to help melt the ice faster. Be sure to spray it evenly across ...

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Before trying the latest de-icing hacks found on social media, the American Red Cross is advising residents to stay away from certain trends, especially those involving boiling water.