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Ten Things We Touch That Are Dirtier Than Toilet Sits by Dalyjay(m): 8:18am On Nov 07, 2015
Surprised? Well, don’t be. After a toilet flush, bacteria can travel up to 6 feet and linger in the air for up to 2 hours and hence, land up on toothbrushes. 2. Kitchen wipes and sponges: They have 10 million bacteria per square inch and are known to be 2,00,000 times dirtier than a toilet seat. They can affect health severely. 3. Carpets: Carpets are known to have 2,00,000 bacteria per square inch and are 400 times dirtier than a toilet seat. 4. Ice: A study conducted in various American restaurants revealed that the ice it served had more bacteria than the restaurant’s toilet water. 5. Chopping boards: Boards used to chop raw meat have truckload of faecal bacteria, need not be told how harmful they can be. Average chopping boards have 200 times more faecal bacteria than a toilet seat. 6. Restroom floors: With the number of people walking in with their dirty shoes, the number of bacteria on the floor is bound to be more than that on a toilet seat. Public restrooms are known have up to 1.5 to 2 million bacteria per square inch, whereas an average toilet seat houses only 50. 7. Office desks: Shocked? Is that where you spend most of your day? A study conducted revealed that office desks have 400 times more bacteria than a toilet seat and influenza viruses are most common on office desks. 8. Restaurant menus: Menu cards are often the least cleaned items and hence have a huge number of bacteria on them. When compared to a toilet seat they have 10 times more bacteria, that may or may not be harmful. 9. Keyboards: Clean your keyboard now! It is quite likely that you have never cleaned it. They are known to carry over 200 times more bacteria than a toilet seat. 10. Cell phones: Mobile phones are known to have 10 times more bacteria than a toilet seat. Cleaning it regularly is important because the chances of infection is high as the mouth is expos
Re: Ten Things We Touch That Are Dirtier Than Toilet Sits by Nobody: 8:20am On Nov 07, 2015
Yuck
Re: Ten Things We Touch That Are Dirtier Than Toilet Sits by dkronicle(m): 8:26am On Nov 07, 2015
I still prefer them pass toilet sit...
Re: Ten Things We Touch That Are Dirtier Than Toilet Sits by Patented: 8:28am On Nov 07, 2015
"Seats"*

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