• JandroDelSol@lemmy.world
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        8 个月前

        okay but my hands go near my butthole when I wipe. the sides of my pants aren’t anywhere neat that? I’m confused why a germaphobe would care

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          8 个月前

          Hands go near butthole. Hands now unclean. Unwashed hands grab sides of pants. Pants now unclean. Wash hands. Pants still unclean.

          The part you’re missing is the irrational part: the instant and binary transfer of unclean-ness on contact.