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In January 2017, an image purportedly showing a highlighted passage from Donald Trump's 1987 book The Art of the Deal was widely circulated online, a passage in which the business magnate supposedly described a power play strategy (dubbed the no-wash trick) involving not washing one's hands after using the bathroom: This image was typically shared with a claim that it appeared on page 78 of The Art of the deal: This passage does not appear anywhere in Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal. We searched the text of that book for the phrase 'no-wash' trick, as well as more colorful offerings such as handling your junk and touched my schlong, and came up empty-handed each time. Although pagination can differ in various electronic versions of books, the trick described by Trump on page 78 of the print edition of the The Art of the Deal was one he learned from rent collectors about not standing directly in front of doors when knocking on them: Moreover, Trump said the opposite of what is claimed here in his 1997 book The Art of the Comeback, describing himself as a clean hands freak who washes his hands as much as possible:
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