Comments on: I knew cotton was dangerous http://www.abandonedstuff.com/2008/02/06/i-knew-cotton-was-dangerous/ News, Insights, and Humour Wed, 07 Jan 2009 23:25:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Saskboy http://www.abandonedstuff.com/2008/02/06/i-knew-cotton-was-dangerous/comment-page-1/#comment-94926 Saskboy Thu, 07 Feb 2008 06:03:17 +0000 http://www.abandonedstuff.com/2008/02/06/i-knew-cotton-was-dangerous/#comment-94926 I might like the wicking thing, but I've made it a personal rule to never put a burning tube into an opening on my head/body. That's part of why I don't smoke. When I tried the water washing method at the doctor's, it is best described as feeling like the water will shoot through the other side of your head. Not too comfortable. I bet no one has ever broken the end of their finger off in their ear before, but people with long nails must have to be careful... I might like the wicking thing, but I’ve made it a personal rule to never put a burning tube into an opening on my head/body. That’s part of why I don’t smoke.

When I tried the water washing method at the doctor’s, it is best described as feeling like the water will shoot through the other side of your head. Not too comfortable.

I bet no one has ever broken the end of their finger off in their ear before, but people with long nails must have to be careful…

]]> By: RobertJago http://www.abandonedstuff.com/2008/02/06/i-knew-cotton-was-dangerous/comment-page-1/#comment-94911 RobertJago Thu, 07 Feb 2008 04:35:32 +0000 http://www.abandonedstuff.com/2008/02/06/i-knew-cotton-was-dangerous/#comment-94911 A finger in the ear works wonders. It's safe, it can get you your own seat on the bus - aaaand it cures deafness: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=510802&in_page_id=1770&in_page_id=1770&expand=true A finger in the ear works wonders. It’s safe, it can get you your own seat on the bus - aaaand it cures deafness: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=510802&in_page_id=1770&in_page_id=1770&expand=true

]]> By: Zhu http://www.abandonedstuff.com/2008/02/06/i-knew-cotton-was-dangerous/comment-page-1/#comment-94896 Zhu Thu, 07 Feb 2008 04:09:48 +0000 http://www.abandonedstuff.com/2008/02/06/i-knew-cotton-was-dangerous/#comment-94896 I read this article this morning! I love the part where they say the safest way to clean your ears is to use your finger! I read this article this morning!

I love the part where they say the safest way to clean your ears is to use your finger!

]]> By: Wandering Coyote http://www.abandonedstuff.com/2008/02/06/i-knew-cotton-was-dangerous/comment-page-1/#comment-94868 Wandering Coyote Thu, 07 Feb 2008 01:41:21 +0000 http://www.abandonedstuff.com/2008/02/06/i-knew-cotton-was-dangerous/#comment-94868 Well, I didn't know you could die...But I have heard Q-tips are not good. I use them anyway. My brother and sister-in-law do the wicking thing and it works fabulously. Well, I didn’t know you could die…But I have heard Q-tips are not good. I use them anyway. My brother and sister-in-law do the wicking thing and it works fabulously.

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