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Maraya1969

(22,459 posts)
Tue Mar 24, 2020, 04:14 PM Mar 2020

Mayor excuses himself to toilet but forgets to turn off his mic.

Last edited Tue Mar 24, 2020, 04:49 PM - Edit history (1)

I was informed that the title is not true so I am editing the OP because even so I laughed my ass off! The video is actually from 5 years ago.






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sandensea

(21,595 posts)
15. We needed a little comic relief at a time like this.
Tue Mar 24, 2020, 05:04 PM
Mar 2020

Thank you, Leslie Nielsen! We are surely in your debt.

"You're welcome - and don't call me Shirley."

greyl

(22,990 posts)
17. Thanks, that's good, but you're still giving traffic to a fraudulent YouTube channel. :)
Tue Mar 24, 2020, 05:09 PM
Mar 2020

I bet the original is out there somewhere.

LizBeth

(9,952 posts)
3. And he did not have the time to wash the hands for that 20 sec with soap.
Tue Mar 24, 2020, 04:18 PM
Mar 2020

Not even the peeing that is the issue, though there is that; but, all the handles he touched. Ewww.

MontanaMama

(23,294 posts)
4. My husband and son tell me
Tue Mar 24, 2020, 04:19 PM
Mar 2020

that more than half the guys they see in public restrooms do not wash their hands.

George II

(67,782 posts)
16. I was at a business meeting years ago. The PRESIDENT of one of the companies there....
Tue Mar 24, 2020, 05:05 PM
Mar 2020

....peed, zipped up, and announced "I didn't pee on my hand, I don't have to wash", and left.

Yes, I'd say most men don't wash their hands. After washing, I delay a few seconds until someone opens the door, then I slip out without touching the door.

MontanaMama

(23,294 posts)
18. OMG! He maybe didn't pee on his hands but
Tue Mar 24, 2020, 05:26 PM
Mar 2020

he touched his business!! That isn't reason enough? Oh dear...

Harker

(13,957 posts)
19. Take heart!
Tue Mar 24, 2020, 08:37 PM
Mar 2020

Many of us have mastered dance-like, contorted rituals so that our businesses might remain untouched.

Cicada

(4,533 posts)
8. Richard Feynman scorned men who wash their hands
Tue Mar 24, 2020, 04:29 PM
Mar 2020

He felt touching only your penis posed no health risk and felt hand washing in that case was irrational and a sign of weak thinking. His contemptuous comment about this is one of the things that bugged Murray Gel-Mann about Feynman.

McKim

(2,412 posts)
11. Illustrates How Stressed they Are
Tue Mar 24, 2020, 04:47 PM
Mar 2020

This event illustrates how stressed our public officials are. Maybe it should not have been circulated. Maybe the mayor deserves praise instead for being on the job. Be respectful.

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