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On 8/18/2014 4:28 AM, wrote:
> On Sunday, August 17, 2014 12:41:43 PM UTC-7, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>> On 8/17/2014 11:41 AM, Janet Wilder wrote:
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>>> First, your hands are clean after washing them with soap, so, unless you
>>> are failing to properly wash your hands, it is no less unsanitary to use
>>> a cloth towel than a paper towel.
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>> In theory, but not in practice. If you were correct, a towel would
>> never need washing.
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> In the 70s, humorist Bruce Jay Friedman wrote The Lonely Guy's Book
> of Life, where he covers the bath towel issue. (Sadly neither in
> print nor online). If I recall correctly, he wonders how a clean
> towel applied to a clean body could ever get dirty. If it starts
> to smell off, simply invite a cute girl over to shower. That will
> freshen it up for the next several days.
>
But if you invite a homely girl over it won't?

Jill
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