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- From: viking@iastate.edu (Dan Sorenson)
- Subject: Re: Toothbrush sterilizers any good?
- Message-ID: <viking.722325363@vincent2.iastate.edu>
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- Organization: Iowa State University, Ames IA
- References: <curtisg.722196457@sco> <1992Nov20.034751.23333@athena.cs.uga.edu> <By11nw.89v@news.iastate.edu>
- Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1992 05:56:03 GMT
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- cmriggin@iastate.edu (Christin M Riggins) writes:
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- >>Hmmm... if toothbrushes need sterilizing, why not dunk 'em in rubbing
- >>alcohol?
-
- >Well for one, what about the taste? |P Yuck!
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- As opposed to the taste of the "New Mint-Flavored Gel" toothpaste?
- Give me the rubbing alcohol any day! I admit, I brush daily, but I really
- hate the taste of the toothpaste. Give me a beer-flavored paste and
- I'd brush hourly, but they all taste bad so far.
-
- One might try a soaking in Listerine, among others, to kill the
- critters that inhabit brushes.
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- < Dan Sorenson, DoD #1066 z1dan@exnet.iastate.edu viking@iastate.edu >
- < ISU only censors what I read, not what I say. Don't blame them. >
- < "This isn't an answer, it's a pagan dance around a midnight fire >
- < written in intellectual runes." -- Rich Young >
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