women and bacteria

**sobeit** · 11-04-2008, 09:08 AM

I found the following article interesting

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Wash your hands, folks, especially you ladies. A new study found that women have a greater variety of bacteria on their hands than men do. And everybody has more types of bacteria than the researchers expected to find.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081103/...ci_dirty_hands

**sandman55** · 11-08-2008, 03:02 AM

Interesting but I don't think it will scare us guys away

**Titomike** · 11-08-2008, 04:18 AM

I'm with Sandy, they might be grubby but they still smell good....or is that just pheromones?

yustr · 11-08-2008, 08:17 AM

As my mom always said; be careful what you put in your mouth, you never know where its been.

**Titomike** · 11-08-2008, 07:20 PM

Unless your a dog.

**WereBo** · 11-08-2008, 08:08 PM

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Originally Posted by yustr

As my mom always said; be careful what you put in your mouth, you never know where its been.

And now you're a bit older, the thought of where it might have been is a bigger turn-off

11-08-2008, 03:02 AM	#2 (permalink)
sandman55 TSF Enthusiast Join Date: May 2005 Location: Australia Posts: 5,514 OS: WinXP Pro SP3	Re: women and bacteria Interesting but I don't think it will scare us guys away __________________ Charlotte at the beach

11-08-2008, 04:18 AM	#3 (permalink)
Titomike TSF Enthusiast Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: New Zealand Posts: 975 OS: xp pro sp3 My System	Re: women and bacteria I'm with Sandy, they might be grubby but they still smell good....or is that just pheromones?

11-08-2008, 08:17 AM	#4 (permalink)
yustr Asst. Manager, The Conversation Pit Join Date: Sep 2004 Location: Connecticut shore Posts: 6,030 OS: XP Pro My System	Re: women and bacteria As my mom always said; be careful what you put in your mouth, you never know where its been. __________________ If there are lawyers or politicians involved, logic may be a very poor tool for reaching a conclusion.

11-08-2008, 07:20 PM	#5 (permalink)
Titomike TSF Enthusiast Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: New Zealand Posts: 975 OS: xp pro sp3 My System	Re: women and bacteria Unless your a dog.