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ProfessorGAC

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3. Not Buying It

Reply to niyad (Original post)

Sun Apr 11, 2021, 07:35 PM

Apr 2021

I just think some people don't know the difference and wear it "however".
And, quite frankly, I'm not sure the physical chemistry supports that the difference between white side in or out has much practical significance.

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Has anybody heard this about the basic medical masks and what they supposedly signal? Was [View all] niyad Apr 2021 OP

Her doc is nuts. nt Phoenix61 Apr 2021 #1

Never heard of it... not much help unless everyone knows the signal! Karadeniz Apr 2021 #2

Not Buying It ProfessorGAC Apr 2021 #3

I just figured they grabbed it the wrong way, not paying attention. I sometimes get my masks niyad Apr 2021 #4

Next, We'll Here... ProfessorGAC Apr 2021 #18

dumb facebook nonsense, of course Orangepeel Apr 2021 #5

Why am I not surprised? niyad Apr 2021 #11

Nuts. The way it's constructed, blue side out is what's effective. nilram Apr 2021 #6

Maybe this will help. Arkansas Granny Apr 2021 #7

Thank you for this valuable information. niyad Apr 2021 #10

Her doc is nuts bottomofthehill Apr 2021 #8

Her doctor is wrong Meowmee Apr 2021 #9

Sounds completely bogus to me. MineralMan Apr 2021 #12

As it did to me. But I wanted to check with knowledgeable people." niyad Apr 2021 #13

I often wonder where people come up with this nonsense. TwilightZone Apr 2021 #14

I think it is the same process that creates the tabloids. They sit around stoned or drunk. Or, niyad Apr 2021 #20

I've done that- reversed the mask dawg day Apr 2021 #15

??? Then you are breathing in whatever was filtered from the outside air in the first place... Hekate Apr 2021 #17

You shouldn't do that. LisaL Apr 2021 #24

Her doc is nuts Hekate Apr 2021 #16

My mother lives in Tennessee near Gatlinburg, she sees most of the tourists and locals maskless Shellback Squid Apr 2021 #19

Totally made up crap. It does mean the wearer is stupid, though. lagomorph777 Apr 2021 #21

There is that. niyad Apr 2021 #22

It's unbelievable how much stupidity is out there. LisaL Apr 2021 #23

And the stupidity seems more widespread every day. niyad Apr 2021 #25