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> I've heard that athletes often don't need to wear deodorant, because they sweat so much during practice that there isn't a build of of odor causing bacteria.
by com2kid 9y ago
> I've heard that athletes often don't need to wear deodorant, because they sweat so much during practice that there isn't a build of of odor causing bacteria.
As someone who spends ~3 hours a day doing vigorous exercise, there is no way this is true. I smell awful afterwards.
- goda90 9y agoBut how do you smell after you shower it off? It could also be that people who exercise a lot might be less likely to sweat outside of exercise time.
- com2kid 9y ago> It could also be that people who exercise a lot might be less likely to sweat outside of exercise time. Nope, I sweat pretty profusely throughout the day. Antiperspirant keeps me a part of civilization. FWIW I'm at a healthy weight and in good shape, just genetics.