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Most Use Cell Phones From the Loo
How much more local can you get than this—75% of Americans admit to reading texts or talking on the phone from a bathroom.

Before we send you off to look at a study that shows 75 percent of Americans with cell phones say they use them from the bathroom, take a Patch poll on the subject.
Are you part of that 75 percent? If you are, the study says to consider washing your phone with alcohol, at the same time that you wash your hands.
(See poll below)
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The article-study is from EverydayHealth.com and seems to provide a practical, healthy take on the topic—even though some may feel it's a more private matter.
Now, ABC News is considering the new data about cell phones and the commode.
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FYI: The word "loo" tends to be a British word for, well, the toilet. Or "water closet" or "WC" may be found in language phrase books for traveling around Europe.
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