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Consumer Reports Tests Fancy Cooling Towels: They Don’t Work

Consumer Reports Tests Fancy Cooling Towels: They Don’t Work

A cooling towel seems like a great idea, especially if you plan to do any hard work or heavy exercise outdoors in the humid summer months. You just moisten the towel, wring it out, and then snap it a few times to “activate” its seemingly magical cooling properties. The problem, our colleagues over at Consumer Reports found out, is that these magical properties aren’t so magical.  [More]