Handbags (The sad, the bad and the ugly. Non-productive stuff here.)
Please do not ask me why, but i have wondered about this and finally decided to search it out, ok call me sad, but i wanted to know, and its very interesting ---
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Although paper had been known as a wrapping and padding material in China since the 2nd century BC, the first documented use of toilet paper in human history dates back to the 6th century AD, in early medieval China. In 589 AD the scholar-official Yan Zhitui (531–591) wrote about the use of toilet paper:
During the later Tang Dynasty (618–907 AD), an Arab traveller to China in the year 851 AD remarked:
"...they [the Chinese] do not wash themselves with water when they have done their necessities; but they only wipe themselves with paper --- unquote
incase you would like to find out more, here is the link
Toilet Roll / Paper
Enjoy, i did
Replied: 15th Nov 2012 at 20:39