Popular media critic, Daniel Regha shocked many Nigerians online after he revealed that his toothbrush lasted about a year, despite being cheap.
Daniel who gained fame for his controversial tweet on the microblogging platform X, revealed that toothbrushes last depending on the person’s brushing technique.
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Adding that he barely buys a new brush unless it’s damaged or an emergency because he usually sanitizes them every month.
Sharing two tweets with a picture of four of his brushes, he wrote;
“My toothbrushes lasts about a year despite being cheap, I hardly get a new one unless it’s damaged or an emergency; And that’s cos I switch & maintain ’em. Every month I sanitize my brushes by soaking ’em in hot salt water solution twice, for 2 mins. I recommend….”
“How long ur toothbrush lasts, depends on ur brushing technique. There are people who can use a toothbrush for months, but some persons can’t use theirs for up to a month, cos they brush like they’re scrubbing jeans. Same goes with bathing sponge & towels, it’s as simple as ABC.”
Below are some of the reactions,
@bishy.opeyemi: Medical practitioners advise to use a toothbrush for a duration of 3-4 months. How this guy comes online to yarn dust and gets away with it, is a big wonder.
@angelaeguavoen: If you continue to give, a temporary solution to the poorest of the pooRRRRRRRRR😂
@obianuju_prisicillia_: If you check the dictionary for the meaning of sapa, you will see Daniel’s picture comfortably sitting there.
@tony.frank_: Daniel, Daniel, the poverty Ambassador.. this your brush go make sense for edge control
See tweets below,