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MythBusters Episode 199: Down and Dirty, Earthquake Survival
« on: March 13, 2019, 07:33:59 pm »

In public restrooms, the bathroom stall closest to the door is used less than the other stalls and it stays cleaner.

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In preparation of the experiment, a restroom with four stalls was thoroughly sanitized. The stalls were numbered in order of closest to the entrance (as 1) to farthest (as 4) and mechanical counters were attached to the stall doors to keep track of how many times each stall was used. After a total of 119 men used the restroom, Adam and Jamie swabbed each of the stalls and counted the number of colonies of bacteria produced in a culture. The results were as follows:

https://mythresults.com/down-dirty-earthquake-survival



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You don’t become cooler with age but you do care progressively less about being cool, which is the only true way to actually be cool.