Do You Wash Your Hands Before or After Doing This?

Even if you're not a germophobe, hearing the results of this survey might make you one.

Buzzfeed asked people if they wash their hands before, after, or neither for a bunch of different activities that deserve SOME amount of cleanliness.

And here's what they found.  The numbers add up to over 100% a few times because some people wash before AND after . . .

1.  Going #2 . . . 96% after, 3% before, 3% neither.

2.  Cleaning the toilet . . . 96% after, 12% before, 3% neither.

3.  Cooking . . . 93% before, 86% after, 3% neither.  Don't eat at THEIR houses.

4.  Going #1 . . . 87% after, 4% before, 12% neither.

5.  Taking out the trash . . . 78% after, 1% before, 22% neither.

6.  Taking public transportation . . . 61% after, 4% before, 38% neither.

7.  Making love . . . 56% after, 31% before, 42% neither.

8.  Putting your hand down your pants and scratching . . . 25% after, 2% before, 40% neither.  And 35% say they don't scratch themselves like that.  

(Fully Story -- Buzzfeed, Image (c) 2017 Getty Images)


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