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I read shopping cart handles were filthier than toilet seats or keyboards. A study in 2011 discovered that fecal bacteria was on 72% of all shopping carts: http

by 7erb 11y ago

I read shopping cart handles were filthier than toilet seats or keyboards. A study in 2011 discovered that fecal bacteria was on 72% of all shopping carts: http://blogs.webmd.com/breaking-news/2011/03/fecal-bacteria-on-72-of-shopping-carts.html http://blogs.webmd.com/breaking-news/2011/03/fecal-bacteria-...

kozhevnikov 11y ago
I recon the percentage for toothbrushes is higher, because proximity. Nothing wrong with giving your immune system a bit of a workout.
- Shivetya 11y ago
  that is why its great to toss them into the dish washer to keep them clean.
  - pluma 11y ago
    The ex-boss of a friend of mine used to clean the toilet brush in the office dish washer.
pantalaimon 11y ago
You haven't been on a festival toilet then.
radnor 11y ago
Many stores in the US offer wipes near the front of the store to wipe down the cart handles. I'd recommend using them, especially since so many people carry around raw chicken / meat products that leak.