tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8038715.post6191185486603160778..comments2023-09-24T07:47:43.839-04:00Comments on StarSpangledHaggis: Superstition and Paranoia Go Hand In HandEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17587216740731401718noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8038715.post-56397588394416876002008-04-16T12:17:00.000-04:002008-04-16T12:17:00.000-04:00I think you're referring to those antibacterial so...I think you're referring to those antibacterial soaps with stuff like triclosan in them that have shown some potential to create co- and cross-resistance among bacteria.<BR/> Purell is just ethyl alcohol, which is just a disinfectant. It is also what is in booze, in perhaps a different percentage mix. So you can Purell without fear--just don't drink it. :)Ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17587216740731401718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8038715.post-82158151629690388432008-04-16T12:08:00.000-04:002008-04-16T12:08:00.000-04:00Great news! Shall we meet for lunch in June (I'll...Great news! Shall we meet for lunch in June (I'll be in town on the 16th) ;)<BR/><BR/>I have heard that using too much of the Purell stuff is bad for you since you loose immunity (granted, I know you don't have much immunity to speak of...), what does your quack say about that? Old wives tale being spread by the soap and water commission?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com