A rest stop on I-80 at the PA-NJ border has a whole wall of them (don’t think it had any other drying options). Some wag had written “press for a message from your congressman” on the wall.
Mythbusters did a show on various hand washing options after going to the bathroom. Soap and water is, of course, the best but even rinsing and drying with a paper towel is very effective. The blowers just blew the germs around.
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People say they are ecologically sound. They save trees by burning coal at the power plant. About the best that can be said is that they are economical – and you don’t have to pay someone to fill the dispensers and empty the trash and they are better than nothing.
Packratjohn Premium Member over 7 years ago
Yeah, who needs to dry their hands in 7 milliseconds?
Masterskrain over 7 years ago
Well, THAT blows…
derdave969 over 7 years ago
A rest stop on I-80 at the PA-NJ border has a whole wall of them (don’t think it had any other drying options). Some wag had written “press for a message from your congressman” on the wall.
DanFlak over 7 years ago
Mythbusters did a show on various hand washing options after going to the bathroom. Soap and water is, of course, the best but even rinsing and drying with a paper towel is very effective. The blowers just blew the germs around.
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People say they are ecologically sound. They save trees by burning coal at the power plant. About the best that can be said is that they are economical – and you don’t have to pay someone to fill the dispensers and empty the trash and they are better than nothing.
Radish... over 7 years ago
I hate those wave your hands to turn it on things, they never work for me.