In article >,
notbob > wrote:

> I guess the reason why I've eschewed this particular device all these
> years --there were accomadations for one in my last place and I never
> even considered installing one-- is that my grandparents always
> sternly admonished my brother and I to not TOUCH that thingie under
> the horrible threat of NO DESSERT! or some other heinous retribution.
> I can't believe that "rule" has remained so deeply ingrained in me,
> literally all me life! All the more bizarre as I've worked as a
> resaurant dishwasher a couple times and in the pearl diver fraternity,
> we live and die by those squirty things. Yet, I unconsciously didn't
> even consider touching that little do-hickey in my own abode, despite
> it being just inches away. Jaysus! ...talk about childhood baggage.
>
> nb

<lol> We have one at work in the break room sink. They are awesome. :-)
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