Do You Ever Wonder How Dirty Are Public Toilet Seats?

Public restrooms are not always the cleanest places to visit. Even a clean public restroom can harbor many, many germs just by dint of the fact that so many people use the same facility all day long. In a survey undertaken by Kimberley-Clark, it was shown that 39% of those surveyed worry about getting germs from public restrooms more than from any other source.

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AsapScience dares to go where most of us won’t: the toilet seat. At least academically, anyway. Are we really saving ourselves from germs by covering the seat or hovering above it? Watch and find out.