#18: Only Four Times a Year?!
Here’s a question people love to avoid: How often do you actually change your bed sheets? Most people fall somewhere between weekly and monthly, but according to this stat, some folks only swap them out four times a year. Four. Times. A. Year.
Seasonal sheet washing might work for fictional characters… but in real life, it’s a hard no. Sweat, skin cells, dust, bacteria — your sheets collect more than you’d ever want to think about. Changing them only quarterly breaks every unspoken rule of basic hygiene. A monthly change isn’t just reasonable — it’s necessary.
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