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Adam Ruins Everything · S1E6 — Adam Ruins Hygiene
Synopsis
Adam shared the origin of the word "halitosis," tracing its popularization back to a 1920s advertising campaign. The campaign employed unsettling imagery to cultivate insecurity around breath, a tactic he found deeply troubling. He then offered a perspective on the commonplace marvel of running water, describing it as one of the most remarkable advancements of the modern era.



