@PugJesusM to Illustrations of historyEnglish • 1 month agoA row of Roman latrinesimagemessage-square28arrow-up1119arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1119arrow-down1imageA row of Roman latrines@PugJesusM to Illustrations of historyEnglish • 1 month agomessage-square28file-text
minus-squarestr82L linkEnglish1•1 month agoGranted. Still it’s a big difference between your own urine and someone else’s feces.
minus-square@PugJesusOPMlinkEnglish6•1 month agoThe truth you might find more bizarre - the wealthy shipped in urine from people from modern-day Portugal, because it was believed that their climate and diet made for the most effective mouthwash-urine.
Granted. Still it’s a big difference between your own urine and someone else’s feces.
The practice wasn’t swishing one’s own urine.
I’m guessing there were little boys involved
The truth you might find more bizarre - the wealthy shipped in urine from people from modern-day Portugal, because it was believed that their climate and diet made for the most effective mouthwash-urine.