31. A : Overuse of fabric softener does reduce absorbency. 32. In 2004 Comfort produced the first ever fabric softener capsules in the UK, Comfort Pearls. 33. It also makes laundry detergents, bleaches and fabric softeners . 34. These agents include optical brighteners, fabric softeners , and colourants. 35. Other works included building the Snuggle Bear puppet for the popular Snuggle fabric softener commercials. 36. He's a huge celebrity in Japan, where he pushes everything from DVD players to fabric softeners . 37. In August 1978, the company created of Pigeon, the first fabric softener made in Korea. 38. Care instructions on these garments usually warns consumers not to wash the items with fabric softener . 39. Phthalates are a common ingredient in these fragrance mixtures found in laundry detergents and fabric softeners . 40. To keep your towels and towel sets absorbent, never use fabric softener sheets in the dryer.