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by bryanrasmussen 1743 days ago
>Using a lot of hand lotion, as anyone with dry hands might, also tends to flatten the ridges.

so, several years of corona may in the future have the side effect of many more people without finger prints.

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I feel compelled to point out that hand lotion and hand sanitizer are not the same thing. However excessive use of hand sanitizer might have a similar effect on our fingerprints, for all I know.
Yes, yes... corona. That's why all the lotion! It has nothing to do with looking at pron!