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In reply to the discussion: Question: Why are the "loose end in front of the toilet paper roll" people such Nazis? [View all]quickesst
(6,283 posts)40. unsanitary?
How so? Both are exposed to the environment, unless you keep yours on a hermetically sealed TP holder that dispenses the correct amount of sheets at a time through a self sanitizing slot. Honestly, I'm not that much of a germaphobe.
"Sounds kinda unsanitary" (perfectly understandable statement.)... "unless you get your entire allotment 'in advance" (I have absolutely no idea what this means)
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Question: Why are the "loose end in front of the toilet paper roll" people such Nazis? [View all]
Tommy_Carcetti
Oct 2019
OP
Toilet paper roll over and roll end folded at 45 degree angle was a big deal in basic training.
HubertHeaver
Oct 2019
#47
E'eryone knows from the LEFT of course, unless you're a complete heathen scumbag!
mr_lebowski
Oct 2019
#19
But then you have to figure out whether the loose end goes on the right of the left. nt
tblue37
Oct 2019
#24
How can you tell that picture isn't oriented from the wall looking outward?
Tommy_Carcetti
Oct 2019
#15
Ok...i'll give you that. But a reader of Ann Landers settles this a long time ago.
Lochloosa
Oct 2019
#16
Sounds kinda unsanitary ... unless you get your entire allotment 'in advance'
mr_lebowski
Oct 2019
#22
Pretty much a given that the world used to be a much less sanitary place lol ...
mr_lebowski
Oct 2019
#50
When I use my TP dispenser thingie, I grasp one sheet, pull down, tear off a few sheets ...
mr_lebowski
Oct 2019
#49
What I was saying is that unless you dispense to yourself the full compliment of tissue needed
mr_lebowski
Oct 2019
#52
"And don't even get me started on breast-feeding kudzu to my pitbulls at Olive Garden!"
struggle4progress
Oct 2019
#20
"Doesn't seem to be reciprocal with 'loose end in back' folks"? Tell my ex, will you?
Midnight Writer
Oct 2019
#30
It's not reciprocal with "loose end in back" folks because if they took this seriously, they'd be...
Gidney N Cloyd
Oct 2019
#34