PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to A Comm for Historymemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days ago"Yo bro, you got enough guests at your dinner tonight? I'm free"lemmy.worldimagemessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1264
arrow-up1264image"Yo bro, you got enough guests at your dinner tonight? I'm free"lemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to A Comm for Historymemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square33fedilink
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·4 days agoThe sponge-stick was stored in vinegar or salt-water, but fermented urine was used for cleaning clothing!
minus-squarefox2263@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 days agoAh there we go. Vinegar and salt. Perfect. I wonder at which point we decided to use the poo stick sponge liquid to flavour our food though
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 days agoOther way around - vinegar was used in food first. Seems someone decided at some point they’d rather the butt-sponge smell like vinegar than butt.
minus-squarefox2263@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 days agoPerhaps they knew of the acidic properties I guess. And salt doing salty things.
The sponge-stick was stored in vinegar or salt-water, but fermented urine was used for cleaning clothing!
Ah there we go. Vinegar and salt. Perfect.
I wonder at which point we decided to use the poo stick sponge liquid to flavour our food though
Other way around - vinegar was used in food first. Seems someone decided at some point they’d rather the butt-sponge smell like vinegar than butt.
Perhaps they knew of the acidic properties I guess. And salt doing salty things.