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What Is The Right Way To Hang Toilet Paper?

Asked by: Cyril Collins
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The freer the paper, the freer the people. We have one of those holder arms that only connects one end to the wall. So we out it on facing up, so the toilet paper sits vertically.

Why do people put toilet paper roll backwards?

Above all else, what it really boils down to is personal preference. “People get their head stuck on one certain thing and doing it a particular way because that’s the way they always did it growing up or they feel very sure doing it this way because it makes the most sense to them,” Maker said.

Why do some people put the toilet paper upside down?

Some particular advantages cited for each orientation include: Over reduces the risk of accidentally brushing the wall or cabinet with one’s knuckles, potentially transferring grime and germs; makes it easier to visually locate and to grasp the loose end; gives the option to fold over the last sheet to show that the

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Why should you not put toilet paper on the seat?

When a toilet is flushed, germs spring from the bowl onto the roll of toilet paper hanging nearby, and because of its material, toilet paper is easy for germs to cling to. Toilet seats, however, are hard for germs to settle on because of the way they’re designed.

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