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[–] [email protected] 32 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

This has been debunked btw. Fwiw, there is a huge behind the scenes fight between big towel and big airblow.

I'm not kidding. But basically drying via air is much more hygienic in actuality.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

As long as you use soap at the very least. How can you blow germs around if you just killed most of them?

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 weeks ago

Trouble is a lot of people are gross and will do the wroom wroom to make people think they washed their hands, or just wash poorly in the first place.