Why a common World War II experience made Americans choose toilet paper over bidets

Why a common World War II experience made Americans choose toilet paper over bidets

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Bidets are better for Americans’ health, pocketbooks, and the environment. However, a World War II-era taboo prevented them from becoming popular stateside.

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Bidets are better for Americans’ health, pocketbooks, and the environment. However, a World War II-era taboo prevented them from becoming popular stateside.

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