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In reply to the discussion: The original patent shows us which way toilet paper is meant to hang... [View all]The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,968 posts)39. Not really; wallpaper has been around since the 18th century.
And at the time the TP roll was invented, people who could afford indoor plumbing probably didn't have splintery wooden indoor walls. Spiders are a different matter, though.
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True Dough
Jul 2018
OP
Printing, but can someone tell me what's the proper way to hang this notice in the outhouse? nt
populistdriven
Jul 2018
#9
that's right. in those days the walls were wooden so there was always the chance of
certainot
Jul 2018
#21