Episode 123: Splinters? In MY Toilet Paper?

CW: POOP, Butt Stuff, People Doing Things With Their Butts

Yes, this episode, we get into hygiene of the derriere, alongside the evolution of the wipers of the “tenderest places” of the human body, excusing the eye. Join us if you can!

This article starts us all the way back at the silk road to talk about the earliest origins of TP.

This one does the same thing as the other one but it’s a quicker read.

This one in particular focuses on the progress of toilet paper in the United States and how it moved from medicinal paper to the way we know it now.

This is an ad for the medicated paper that would become the rolls we know today.

And here’s a cool image of the Roman baths, both an illustration of back in the day and an image of a real one, plus an image of what the “shit sticks” looked like.

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