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10. I plan to wear gloves when I have to get gas

Tue Apr 7, 2020, 03:28 PM

Apr 2020

And I'll either toss them or soak them in soap/bleach/water solution. And I sure as heck won't touch my face before I get home and can wash my hands.

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This is a PSA about gas pumps. [View all] madaboutharry Apr 2020 OP

Some places have paper towels outside krispos42 Apr 2020 #1

There's nothing special about paper towels that would destroy the virus. Hermit-The-Prog Apr 2020 #12

Some gas stations cyclonefence Apr 2020 #2

Back when casinos used to use real coins for their slot machines MurrayDelph Apr 2020 #13

Pumping your own gas is not allowed in Oregon central scrutinizer Apr 2020 #3

Or sanitize your hands before and after using uppityperson Apr 2020 #4

Thanks for the tip Sherman A1 Apr 2020 #5

+1. You are basically shaking hands with other people. dalton99a Apr 2020 #6

Just use the paper towels provided at pretty much every station. cwydro Apr 2020 #7

Definitely will if I need gas! lagomorph777 Apr 2020 #8

Zip-lock gloves, bambi!! Leghorn21 Apr 2020 #11

I plan to wear gloves when I have to get gas wryter2000 Apr 2020 #10

I use the shopping bags from Kroger. roamer65 Apr 2020 #17

Adding On ProfessorGAC Apr 2020 #18