The contacts of RAM will oxidize... you know.

A little bit of my own experience:

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> So my dad found a stick of RAM (if you're interested, DDR2) and I tried to add it to an old computer (... Pentium 4). 
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> *(Skipped what I've done, a short summary: BSoD and FAIL with memtest86+)* 
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> After that, I get a rubber and rub the metal contacts of that piece of RAM, then it worked normally.
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The question is: Is it a good way to clean a piece of RAM by erasing it with an eraser?

(P.S. To be honest, I touch pieces of RAM with my bare hand with no electrostatic precautions.)

By the way, pun intended.