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JoshuaZ comments on Is it okay to take toilet-pills? / Rationality vs. the disgust factor - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: JoshuaZ 25 July 2011 03:09:30PM 15 points [-]

After soaking in alcohol they probably have fewer germs than stuff you are normally willing to eat off of. I have more of a concern about the soaking in alchohol damaging the pills or degrading their effectiveness.

Comment author: Hul-Gil 25 July 2011 10:07:09PM 2 points [-]

Thanks. That's what I figured, but I got worried about the chance of mysterious and virulent toilet-dwelling organisms.