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"One senses that, in these conditions, no amount of wet-wiping could bring true hygiene."

Tahir Shah, British Author

Hygiene, Reality, Irony, Observation, Environment

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"One senses that, in these conditions, no amount of wet-wiping could bring true hygiene."

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