Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

Why do men call their father their "old man", but their "old lady" is their wife?

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Why do men call their father their "old man", but their "old lady" is their wife?

Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

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It’s less about the splash and more about the microscopic sprays of faecal bacteria. You don’t want that E. Coli on your toothbrush.
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  You don’t want that E. Coli on your toothbrush.
  
  Actually our bathroom sink is outside of the bathroom toilet, with a door seperating them. 🤷
  
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