OCD sufferers often wish they could use the standards that the ‘normal” population uses for living.  There are a few problems with this. One major problem is that “normal” people don’t have consistent standards.  For example, I was giving a lecture to college students and began the lecture by pouring a can of Pringles potato chips on the floor and eating them.  I asked if anyone wanted to join me.   The looked at me as if I were crazy.  Later in the lecture, I asked if any of