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        <![CDATA[ 9 surprising places where germs lurk

Remote control

University of Virginia Health System researchers, studying the homes of adults with early cold symptoms, found six out of 10 remote controls tested positive
for rhinovirus. Traveler&#39;s alert: Remotes in hotel rooms are rarely cleaned, scientists say. That&#39;s enough to make you want to skip TV and grab a book.


Protect yourself: Wash hands regularly and use hand sanitizers. Clean the remote with a disinfecting wipe before you start... ]]>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Re: OCD freaks take note...and please don't pass the salt & pepper  ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ George Carltin is a smart, smart man.
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Don&#39;t live in fear, folks. Embrace the filthy world we live in. ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ Oh Linagirl . Doesnt ya gets lonely out there <img src="http://www.ezboard.com/intl/aenglish/images/emoticons/frown.gif"> ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ Re: OCD freaks take note...and please don't pass the salt & pepper  ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ For Gods sake people never and I mean EVER turn the nozzle for a hand dryer in bathroom UP so u can se what they look like . ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ Re: OCD freaks take note...and please don't pass the salt & pepper  ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ I stay in hotel rooms 2-3 nights a week and always carry Clorox wipes to wipe down everything in the room including the remote.  I never thought about the
showerheads until now.  Gross. ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ Re: OCD freaks take note...and please don't pass the salt & pepper  ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ my cleaning lady does that shit .. to every faucet and stuff too .. ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ <blockquote>
  <strong class="quote-title">factoryhurl wrote:</strong>
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  i knew about the hotel remotes...supposedly they have feces on them as well.
  <br>
  <br>
  take your showerheads off every 30 days and soak it in CLR. i have very limey water.
</blockquote>Vinegar aka acetic acid also works well for shower heads cleaning and getting the lime off of them.  I didn&#39;t even take them off, just fill a
vinegar plastic baggie and tie it around the tubing just about the shower head.... ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ <blockquote>
  <strong class="quote-title">factoryhurl wrote:</strong>
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  <img style="MARGIN-TOP: 34px; MARGIN-LEFT: 0px" id="imageMain" title="By ajleday21 on Flickr" alt="View Image" src="http://static.flickr.com/3629/3443002991_b39d2ca76f.jpg" width="250" height="188">
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  ^ addicted to these
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  <strong>they also have them in a dispenser near the carts at the grocery store so you can wipe your cart!</strong>
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People often stop and stare... ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ I have / left entire grocery carts fll of stuff cause I couldnt get jyself to touch anyhtring after a naqsty clerk had ..and deff didnt want it in my car or
house ( one reason I cant shop at wal mart ,,the wal mart by the lakehouse excluded ) I have also driven away from many a fast food wndow cause I could not and
would not take any food from the people inside . shudders. this isnt icd this is juts cause there are so many gross fucking people in the world . and dont even
get me statred what... ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ My shower head is kinda leaking - I wandered around the home improvement store looking at a bunch of nothing today trying to decide what I was forgetting. Now,
from reading this thread, I realize I forgot the shower head. I do, however, have a pack of the wrong light bulbs of my very own now.
<br>
<br>
This was a very enlightening topis though. So let me get this straight, things we all touch, and strangers touch can have germs on them? Then if we touch them
we drop off our own germs and pik... ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ <blockquote>
  <strong class="quote-title">Antithesys wrote:</strong>
  <hr>
  I could tell a really funny story about that...funny for you anyway...but I&#39;m going to keep it to myself.
</blockquote>
<br>
<br>
   uh dont bother ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ <br>
Well I think the doctor was a pornophobe feminist. I didn&#39;t see the other doctors spreading their DNA all over the patients&#39; bathrooms. Get a hydrant. ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ <blockquote>
  His doctor made a point of announcing that she was going to use his toilet, and p.s. she&#39;s also on the rag.
</blockquote>Sounds like what they got going on down at Gitmo. ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ I could tell a really funny story about that...funny for you anyway...but I&#39;m going to keep it to myself. ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ how do germaphobes like anti fuck? ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ <blockquote>
  They just made up strange opposite treatments for people as they went along.
</blockquote>
<br>
A technique to conquer germ OCD is called exposure therapy and it basically entails creating more and more scenarios in which you&#39;re around germs until a)
it doesn&#39;t skeeve you out, b) you realize that just being around germs doesn&#39;t make you sick, c) you get sick and realize it&#39;s not the end of the
world.
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I cleansed. I&#39;ve got that nice bleach smell in... ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ <img id="imageMain" title="By ajleday21 on Flickr" style="MARGIN-TOP: 34px; MARGIN-LEFT: 0px" height="188" alt="View Image" src="http://static.flickr.com/3629/3443002991_b39d2ca76f.jpg" width="250">
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^ addicted to these
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they also have them in a dispenser near the carts at the grocery store so you can wipe your cart! ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ That is messed up. I&#39;d tell the nasty bitch to get out my house.
<br> ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ <br>
Yeah - the gay porn star germaphobe. His doctor made a point of announcing that she was going to use his toilet, and p.s. she&#39;s also on the rag. Lividity
ensued.
<br>
<br>
They just made up strange opposite treatments for people as they went along. Scientology is RIGHT. ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ Training exercise in preparation for getting his red wings? ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ Wasn&#39;t there an episode where some guy had to go in the bathroom and look at a bloody tampon or something like that? Seriously, what the fuck?
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			<description><![CDATA[ <p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"></p><a title="9 surprising places where germs lurk" target="_blank" href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/33606252/ns/health-cold_and_flu/?pg=2#Health_LurkingGerms">9 surprising places where germs lurk</a>

<p><strong>Remote control</strong></p>

<p>University of Virginia Health System researchers, studying the homes of adults with early cold symptoms, found six out of 10 remote controls tested positive
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