According to a news report, a certain private school in
> Washingtonwas recently faced with a unique problem. A number of
> 12-year-old girls were beginning to use lipstick and would put it on in
> the bathroom. That was fine but after they put on their lipstick, they
> would press their lips to the mirror leaving dozens of little lip prints.
>
> Every night the maintenance man would remove them, and the
> next day the girls would put them back.
>
> Finally the principal decided that something had to be
> done. She called all the girls to the bathroom and met them there with the
> maintenance man. She explained that all these lip prints were causing a
> major problem for the custodian who had to clean the mirrors every night
> (you can just imagine the yawns from the little princesses).
>
> To demonstrate how difficult it had been to clean the
> mirrors, she asked the maintenance man to show the girls how much effort
> was required.
>
> He took out a long-handled squeegee, dipped it in the
> toilet, and cleaned the mirror with it.
>
> Since then, there have been no lip prints on the mirror.
>
> There are teachers. and then there are educators.
>
> Washingtonwas recently faced with a unique problem. A number of
> 12-year-old girls were beginning to use lipstick and would put it on in
> the bathroom. That was fine but after they put on their lipstick, they
> would press their lips to the mirror leaving dozens of little lip prints.
>
> Every night the maintenance man would remove them, and the
> next day the girls would put them back.
>
> Finally the principal decided that something had to be
> done. She called all the girls to the bathroom and met them there with the
> maintenance man. She explained that all these lip prints were causing a
> major problem for the custodian who had to clean the mirrors every night
> (you can just imagine the yawns from the little princesses).
>
> To demonstrate how difficult it had been to clean the
> mirrors, she asked the maintenance man to show the girls how much effort
> was required.
>
> He took out a long-handled squeegee, dipped it in the
> toilet, and cleaned the mirror with it.
>
> Since then, there have been no lip prints on the mirror.
>
> There are teachers. and then there are educators.
>