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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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