"Danny D." wrote in news:kk72hg$4bn$1
@speranza.aioe.org:

On Thu, 11 Apr 2013 08:17:23 -0700 Robert Macy wrote:

you didn't say what the fabric content of the towel was.

The label says:
http://www5.picturepush.com/photo/a/...g/12666368.jpg
RN17730
VN1174663
Fiber: 100% Cotton
Only non-chlorine bleach, when needed.
Avoid contact with products containing Benzoyl Peroxide.

I was surprised it mentions benzoyl peroxide (acne creams?)
as they could have mentioned a thousand chemicals - but why
benzoyl peroxide?

Because it's a *very* powerful bleaching agent.