QR – Cure – Quizzing Realms – 248

Try this.

Soldiers have to fight in various inhospitable terrains, making it impossible to take baths for days at an end. Besides, any tight clothes or strong fabric around the raw area, coupled with sweat, could lead to rashes and infections in the groin area. Something that soldiers do to avoid these rashes and other afflictions has given rise to a phrase. What is the phrase? Hint: Neetu Chandra was the latest to be embroiled in a controversy involving the phrase.

Happy quizzing, and have a nice life, folks!

I’m off to the second day of the Jaipur Lit Fest. Will probably see the blog counter across the 40,000 mark when I get back. Well done, folks!

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Seven answers, but only five correct! These soldiers went commando, as in, wore no underwear. PS: NEetu Chandra's publicist has recently denied that she had done any such thing.