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Here's my WTF moment. My grandmother told me, she was born in 1901 as a kid on a rural PA farm. They used pages from a Sears wish book or dried corn cobs,out at

Here's my WTF moment. My grandmother told me, she was born in 1901 as a kid on a rural PA farm. They used pages from a Sears wish book or dried corn cobs,out at the old out house!

frogpelt 7y ago
Exactly. The downfall of Sears began with indoor plumbing and high-gloss paper in their catalogs.
jabl 7y ago
At least in northern Europe it was common to use a stick to scrape. "More civilized" city dwellers used old newspapers.