Sunday, March 4, 2012

Nail-clipping on the bus can get under your skin

Well yes, it was a ridiculous argument, butit was OUR ridiculous argument.

My pal and I were locking horns on the issue of personalgrooming and grossness. To wit: if you got on the bus, took a seat,and then saw a pair of nail clippers left on the seat, would you begrossed out?

Her reaction was considerably more lenient than mine. I foundthe thought of sitting next to a casual clipper hideous. She, onthe other hand, kind of shrugged her shoulders and said, "Publicclipping's not so terrible. I mean it doesn't involve fluids.Granted, on toes it would be a problem, but really, it's just sodry."I found that amazing. So I set out to see how others felt. Tosee if I …

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