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<blockquote data-quote="WoodsCraft" data-source="post: 3942934" data-attributes="member: 51836"><p><a href="https://www.marketwatch.com/story/this-is-exactly-how-often-cocaine-and-feces-show-up-on-your-dollar-bills-2017-07-11" target="_blank">This is exactly how often cocaine and feces show up on your dollar bills </a></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Here’s five of the scariest substances that scientists have found on your money.</p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Cocaine.</strong> Yes, you’ve probably handled drug money. Traces of cocaine can be found on <a href="https://academic.oup.com/jat/article/20/4/213/838490/Cocaine-Contamination-of-United-States-Paper" target="_blank">80% of dollar bills</a>, which have been laced by people rolling up the bills to snort the drug, or from money and coke changing hands during drug deals. And traces of morphine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamine <a href="http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0379073801004017" target="_blank">have also been found on bills</a>, although not as commonly as cocaine.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Poop.</strong> A <a href="https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-98033286.html" target="_blank">2002 report</a> in the Southern Medical Journal reported that paper money can carry more germs than a household toilet. A whopping 94% of dollar bills tested contained harmful pathogens like staphylococcus - the bacteria that causes staph infections, and can be passed by not washing your hands after using the restroom, or from contaminated food and dairy products.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Acne agents.</strong> Apart from staff infections, the petri dish that passes for your cash also <a href="https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-you-shouldnt-put-your-money-where-your-mouth-is-1397868979?tesla=y" target="_blank">carries acne-causing bacteria in abundance</a>, as well as microbes linked to pneumonia, food poisoning and gastric ulcers, with even some traces of antibiotic-resistant MRSA (Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) bacteria.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Dog spit.</strong> The <a href="http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/authors?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0175527" target="_blank">NYC study</a> that found more than 100 different strains of bacteria on dollar bills also found traces of DNA from unspecified domestic animals. A <a href="https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-you-shouldnt-put-your-money-where-your-mouth-is-1397868979?tesla=y" target="_blank">previous NYU study</a>, however, found trace DNA from animals including dogs and, surprisingly, horses.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Food.</strong> Food particles have been found on money and on ATM keypads as we eat and then take out money to pay for our grub. In fact, these traces could be used to track human behavior, as a <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5112336/" target="_blank">2016 study</a> of NYC ATMs found that Harlem residents left more domestic chicken traces on ATMs than those in Flushing and Chinatown, who left more traces of bony fish and mollusks. But this can also transmit food-borne illnesses like salmonella and E. coli.</li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="WoodsCraft, post: 3942934, member: 51836"] [URL='https://www.marketwatch.com/story/this-is-exactly-how-often-cocaine-and-feces-show-up-on-your-dollar-bills-2017-07-11']This is exactly how often cocaine and feces show up on your dollar bills [/URL] Here’s five of the scariest substances that scientists have found on your money. [LIST] [*][B]Cocaine.[/B] Yes, you’ve probably handled drug money. Traces of cocaine can be found on [URL='https://academic.oup.com/jat/article/20/4/213/838490/Cocaine-Contamination-of-United-States-Paper']80% of dollar bills[/URL], which have been laced by people rolling up the bills to snort the drug, or from money and coke changing hands during drug deals. And traces of morphine, heroin, methamphetamine and amphetamine [URL='http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0379073801004017']have also been found on bills[/URL], although not as commonly as cocaine. [*][B]Poop.[/B] A [URL='https://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-98033286.html']2002 report[/URL] in the Southern Medical Journal reported that paper money can carry more germs than a household toilet. A whopping 94% of dollar bills tested contained harmful pathogens like staphylococcus - the bacteria that causes staph infections, and can be passed by not washing your hands after using the restroom, or from contaminated food and dairy products. [*][B]Acne agents.[/B] Apart from staff infections, the petri dish that passes for your cash also [URL='https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-you-shouldnt-put-your-money-where-your-mouth-is-1397868979?tesla=y']carries acne-causing bacteria in abundance[/URL], as well as microbes linked to pneumonia, food poisoning and gastric ulcers, with even some traces of antibiotic-resistant MRSA (Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) bacteria. [*][B]Dog spit.[/B] The [URL='http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/authors?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0175527']NYC study[/URL] that found more than 100 different strains of bacteria on dollar bills also found traces of DNA from unspecified domestic animals. A [URL='https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-you-shouldnt-put-your-money-where-your-mouth-is-1397868979?tesla=y']previous NYU study[/URL], however, found trace DNA from animals including dogs and, surprisingly, horses. [*][B]Food.[/B] Food particles have been found on money and on ATM keypads as we eat and then take out money to pay for our grub. In fact, these traces could be used to track human behavior, as a [URL='https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5112336/']2016 study[/URL] of NYC ATMs found that Harlem residents left more domestic chicken traces on ATMs than those in Flushing and Chinatown, who left more traces of bony fish and mollusks. But this can also transmit food-borne illnesses like salmonella and E. coli. [/LIST] [/QUOTE]
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