> > > > Don't you whip a glass before you use it? And wouldn't dust be setteling on the top of the glass while it is also setteling on the shelf?
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> > > Yeah, if you leave the glasses right side up, the dust settles inside the glass. I'd much rather have it on just the lip; that's easy to wipe off. But I usually rinse mine before I pour drinks into them anyhow...
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> > If you use the glasses regularly, then no, dust isn't likely to settle on them. But dust will settle on the shelf no matter what.
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> > And no, I don't wipe or rinse my glasses before drinking out of them. We right-side-up folks don't *have* to. :-)
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> > -- Trip, the Anal-Retentive Cleaning Freak
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> There is still dust setteling on things, right now dust is setteling inside your right-side-up cups. And you know what is in dust don't you? Dirt, shedded skin cells (human and animal) bits of insects, bacteria, pollen, hair, and mold spores.
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> Feel like whipping you cups out now?

Why? Don't you know what's *in* water? There are all kinds of freaky bacteria and other microorganisms in there! You *want* that on your glasses?

By the way, "wiping" and "wipe" are the words, unless you truly are intent on "whipping" your glasses. ;-}

Dar "It's not too late - to whip it, whip it good" ien