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Have you looked inside your water bottle? I was shocked and disgusted by what I found in mine

I stared into the abyss, and the abyss stared back – mouldily. This is what happens when you forget basic hygiene

Have you looked inside your water bottle? I was shocked and disgusted by what I found in mine

TL;DR

  • The author discovered a significant amount of mould inside their reusable water bottle.
  • The bottle, made of stainless steel and silicone with a gasket and straw, was difficult to clean thoroughly.
  • Flavored electrolytes were added to the bottle, potentially providing a food source for bacteria.
  • The author researched potential diseases from drinking mouldy water.
  • The experience highlights the importance of regularly cleaning reusable water bottles.