Was the BF the character "Wally" from the comic strip "Dilbert" by Scott Adams? Wally made exactly that observation about bath towels in one memorable strip. Jonathan Moffett ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: MHT <runfox@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reply-To: austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2006 14:19:08 -0600 >And then, never overlook the possibility that it might be what it is <G> >Many many moons ago, I had, for a brief time, a BF who believed that a >certain level of dirt and grime were "healthy" and that you did not ever >need to wash your bath towels, as you used them on a freshly cleaned body >and that could not possibly get the towel dirty or in need of cleaning. It >seemed that my "tender" nose alone was able to detect the reeking aroma >that arose from the grubby towels (true story - Iswear - he was actually a >pretty bright guy, otherwise) >MNMary >>************************************************** >>To post a message to austechwriter, send the message to >>austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >>To subscribe to austechwriter, send a message to >>austechwriter-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "subscribe" in the Subject field. >> >>To unsubscribe, send a message to austechwriter-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with >>"unsubscribe" in the Subject field. >> >>To search the austechwriter archives, go to >>www.freelists.org/archives/austechwriter >> >>To contact the list administrator, send a message to >>austechwriter-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>************************************************** > > ************************************************** To post a message to austechwriter, send the message to austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx To subscribe to austechwriter, send a message to austechwriter-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "subscribe" in the Subject field. To unsubscribe, send a message to austechwriter-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject field. To search the austechwriter archives, go to www.freelists.org/archives/austechwriter To contact the list administrator, send a message to austechwriter-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx **************************************************