Re: Expressing fractions

From: Mark Browne (news_at_kafana.demon.co.uk)
Date: 01/12/05 

Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 17:36:46 GMT

On Sun, 2 Jan 2005, In message
<MPG.1c428a5badc57c4e98abc9@news.individual.net>, the Omrud
<usenet.omrud@gmail.com> writes
>
>You've disseminated this slander here before. It is true that some
>institutions in the UK (including schools) supplied hard toilet paper
>in the 50s and 60s, possibly to stop people stealing it in the days
>not very long after the cessation of wartime rationing. But I never
>saw hard toilet paper in a private home, even in my early childhood.

For some reason my grandfather, a very upright naval officer, preferred
to use crunchy loo paper. He was a kind soul, and had both available in
the bathroom. 

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Mark Browne
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