Often overlooked, toilet paper has an intriguing history, paralleling a clever trick employed in high-end hotels. Let’s dive into the fascinating journey of toilet paper and discover a luxury hotel secret that can add a touch of elegance to your bathroom.
Exploring the history of toilet paper:
Ancient origins: The wealthy in ancient Egypt used sea sponges for hygiene.
Medieval Europe: Europeans used “fine tissues,” but with limited effectiveness.
Luxury in China: The wealthy used handmade rice paper.
Modern invention: Joseph Gayetty introduced modern toilet paper in 1857, although it didn’t gain popularity until the 1890s in New York City.
The toilet paper trick for luxury hotels:
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