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Sponges are disgusting. I've never once met a sponge that didn't stink after a single use (and continued to stink no matter how many times I put it in the microwave or through the dishwasher), so it should hardly feel like "news" that your standard cleaning tool is absolutely teeming with bacteria.

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 Your Sponge Is 200,000 Times Filthier Than a Toilet Seat—Use This Instead
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    Your Sponge Is 200,000 Times Filthier Than a Toilet Seat—Here’s What To Use Instead

    Your Sponge Is 200,000 Times Filthier Than a Toilet Seat—Here’s What To Use Instead

    Sponges are disgusting. I've never once met a sponge that didn't stink after a single use (and continued to stink no matter how many times I put it …

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