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Super Bowl sanitation: "Washed up" Giants outpoint docs
Forbes, January 31, 2012
Is the New York Giants bathroom more sanitary than a hospital room? Could be. And that player cleanliness may even have helped send the team to the Super Bowl. Freakonomics co-author and self-confessed germophobe Stephen Dubner, working on a Football Freakonomics segment for the National Football League, noticed that every urinal in the football Giants' bathroom had a plastic pump bottle of hand sanitizer perched on top—a phenomenon he promptly documented photographically.
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