My husband apparently doesn't know how sponges work, so I had to print this out and laminate it like a goober to remind him to please, dear lord, wring out the sponge (
Dish cloth or sponge.which do you prefer?
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Why do people use sponges instead of brushes when washing the dishes? Doesn't the sponge absorb bacteria and other dirty things? - Quora
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I Hated Doing Dishes by Hand, But This Dish Wand Changed the Game
How long should you use a kitchen dish cleaning sponge? - Quora
Step away from that sponge. This is the best way to clean your dishes