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entertainment1 year ago•2 min saved

Jimmy Kimmel's Shocking Take on the US After Japan Trip

Talk show host Jimmy Kimmel criticized the U.S. as "filthy and disgusting" compared to Japan, highlighting the cleanliness of Japanese bathrooms, streets, and the cultural practice of carrying trash home due to the absence of public garbage cans. Kimmel humorously lamented the contrast between the two countries, describing Japan as a pristine Disneyland and the U.S. as a less tidy Six Flags, while joking that Americans are viewed as "garbage people" by the Japanese.

via New York Post |

#cleanliness #comparison #entertainment

entertainment1 year ago•2 min saved

"Jimmy Kimmel's Shocking Comparison: Japan vs. USA Cleanliness"

Talk show host Jimmy Kimmel trashed the US as "filthy and disgusting" after a trip to Japan, marveling at the country's cleanliness compared to America and Europe, highlighting the pristine state of Japanese bathrooms and streets. He humorously likened Japan to Disneyland and the US to Six Flags, expressing shock at the stark contrast and suggesting that Americans are perceived as "garbage people" by the Japanese.

via Fox News|

#cleanliness #comparison #entertainment

health-and-hygiene2 years ago•2 min saved

"Inside or Out? The Debate Over Wearing 'Outside Clothes' Revealed"

Experts suggest that while it's important to clean clothes worn in public spaces regularly, wearing them indoors isn't a serious health threat. Washing clothes in hot water or using a dryer can help eliminate germs, but washing hands upon returning home is more effective in preventing illness. With New York City identified as a hot spot for respiratory illnesses, maintaining good hygiene practices is crucial, especially during the cold and flu season.

via New York Post |

#cleanliness #clothing #experts

lifestyle2 years ago•7 min saved

"Debating the Etiquette of Wearing 'Outside Clothes' Indoors"

Some people advocate for changing into "inside clothes" upon returning home to maintain cleanliness, comfort, and safety, influenced by factors such as upbringing, profession, and concerns about potential germ exposure. While the risk of harmful germs on clothes is generally low, some individuals, including medical professionals and parents, opt to change clothes and shower immediately after work to minimize potential health hazards and chemical exposure.

via The Washington Post|

#cleanliness #comfort #health

healthcare2 years ago•1 min saved

Insider Revelations: 30 Hospital Staff Secrets Unveiled

Hospital staff members reveal secrets and confessions, including the uncleanliness of hospital floors and the importance of not letting children crawl or play on them. They also emphasize the extensive documentation required for every patient interaction and the overwhelming responsibilities nurses have, including catching doctors' mistakes, delivering medication, and performing life-saving interventions. The staff calls for safe patient ratios and support for the healthcare system.

via BuzzFeed|

#cleanliness #confessions #healthcare

travel2 years ago•3 min saved

BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport Takes Top Prize for Best Restroom

Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI) has won the Cintas Award for America's Best Bathroom of 2023. The airport's restrooms are praised for their bright and clean design, high-tech features such as occupancy lights and sensor-equipped toilet paper rolls, and convenient amenities like changing stations and easy access for travelers with luggage or children. The award recognizes BWI's commitment to providing a pleasant restroom experience for its 24 million annual passengers.

via NPR|

#bwi-thurgood-marshall-airport #cintas-award #cleanliness

homelessness2 years ago•3 min saved

San Francisco's APEC aftermath: Evaluating Mayor Breed's impact on the city's reputation

Following the closure of the APEC conference, residents of San Francisco's Tenderloin District hope that the improvements made during the event, such as the opening of 300 shelter beds and increased cleanliness and safety, will have a lasting impact. St. Anthony's Foundation, which has turned one block of Golden Gate Avenue into a peaceful oasis, continues to serve the needs of Tenderloin residents through its food program and community outreach. However, there are concerns about whether the city will allow the area to revert back to being a haven for homelessness and drug addiction now that the conference is over.

via CBS San Francisco|

#apec-conference #cleanliness #homelessness

health2 years ago•2 min saved

"Infestation Nightmare: Bed Bugs Invade Hospital Delivery Room, Sioux Falls Mom's Ordeal"

A woman in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, is sharing her experience of encountering bed bugs in a local hospital delivery room in the hope of raising awareness and preventing others from going through the same ordeal. After being bitten by the bugs, she was moved to a different room, but she expressed disappointment with how upper management treated her. The hospital stated that they have measures in place to mitigate the risk of vector transmission and are dedicated to cleaning and sanitizing their facilities. The woman advises future hospital patients to inspect their rooms and minimize personal belongings.

via Dakota News Now|

#bed-bugs #cleanliness #health

lifestyle2 years ago•5 min saved

The Pros and Cons of Wearing Shoes Indoors

The debate over whether to take off your shoes in the house continues, with experts offering differing opinions. Those in favor of keeping shoes on argue that the majority of germs brought in are not pathogenic and that exposure to a variety of organisms can actually strengthen the immune response. They also highlight the potential strain on feet and the risk of foot problems from going barefoot for extended periods. On the other hand, proponents of removing shoes emphasize the presence of fecal matter and potentially harmful contaminants tracked into the home. They argue that taking off shoes can reduce health risks, protect flooring, and maintain cleanliness. Ultimately, wearing supportive slippers or indoor-only shoes is recommended, and hosts can provide advance notice and accommodations for guests who are asked to remove their shoes.

via The Washington Post|

#cleanliness #etiquette #health

travel2 years ago•2 min saved

"Airbnb Cleaner Reveals Top 3 Check-In Red Flags"

Diana Cruz, a professional Airbnb cleaner, shared three red flags to look for when checking into an Airbnb. Firstly, check the sheets for cleanliness and freshness. Secondly, inspect under the bed for signs of poor cleaning, such as bottles and socks. Lastly, examine the shower for hair or residue, as it should be a focus for any cleaner. These indicators can help determine if the Airbnb is as clean as it should be.

via Insider|

#airbnb #cleanliness #professional-cleaner

food-safety2 years ago•1 min saved

"Rodent Infestation at Alabama Whataburger Prompts Closure and Reopening"

Whataburger's Daphne location in Alabama has reopened after temporarily closing for cleaning due to a customer-recorded video showing a rat in the bread racks. The restaurant underwent a deep cleanse, notified pest control, and worked with the health department to ensure a full inspection was completed. Whataburger stated that this was an isolated incident and that they are committed to cleanliness and food safety at their restaurants.

via AL.com|

#cleanliness #daphne #food-safety

sports2 years ago•1 min saved

"Japanese Women's World Cup Team's Acts of Respect and Tidiness Earn Praise"

Japanese fans at the Women's World Cup gained praise on social media for their tradition of cleaning the stands after matches. After Japan's victory against Zambia, fans were seen picking up garbage left in the stands, continuing a tradition they started at previous World Cups. The Japanese women's national team also received thanks from FIFA for leaving their dressing room spotless, complete with a thank you note in Japanese and English.

via CNN|

#cleanliness #fans #japan

sports2 years ago

Seattle's All-Star Game: Optimism, Pricey Tickets, Drone Show, Small Business Toil, and Event Schedule

Fans attending the All-Star game events near Seattle stadiums express optimism about the improved safety and cleanliness of the area, as they arrive for the home run derby event.

via KOMO News|

#all-star-game #cleanliness #fan-experience