Five single sheets of bark paper were found associated with the codex, they had no stucco coating and were brown and water stained.

In Terrance Turner's kitchen, water has stained the white walls yellow and a crack juts across the ceiling.

The black water below is not really black at all, but stained by tannic acid released by the trees.

The toilet probably had not been flushed in years, for standing water had stained the bowl the color of rust.

As with all the springs the mineral content is high and the water can stain clothing.

There was a little paint peeling off the walls and a water stain over only half the ceiling.

A note is present describing how the waters of the stream were very sweet, but stained the teeth a sickly yellow.

New was: a water stain the shape of a cat head on the wall above the fridge and the old orange rug rolled up halfway.

"Even water will stain a carpet if it's left on too long."

The water will have stained it, perhaps destroyed it, or rendered it undecipherable!