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Her face towel was damp and she’d left a fresh gob of toothpaste on the sink’s porcelain.

I was taught in medical school to apply a cold face towel, preferably with ice cubes, at the back of the head or even directly on the nose.

Not five minutes later, Zooey, with his hair combed wet, stood barefoot at the washbowl, wearing a pair of beltless dark-gray sharkskin slacks, a face towel across his bare shoulders.

Prison staff were disciplined after a convicted child sex offender made a "Spiderman" escape using gardening gloves and a rope made of face towels.

Parents have been crying into face towels for centuries.