This Is Why You Should NEVER Put Toilet Paper On a Toilet Seat

Right where you’d least expect them:

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On the toilet paper.

We know, this is probably coming as a pretty big shock. Just give yourself a minute to process the fact that everything you thought you knew about germs was wrong.

We’ll wait…

Have you calmed down yet? Alright. Let’s proceed.

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Unlike toilet seats, nothing else in a bathroom stall is designed to prevent bacteria from sticking to it.

Germs get spread all around the stall when we flush the toilet. They latch onto the walls, the door handle, the toilet paper dispenser, and, of course, the actual toilet paper.