Please note: This post was written some time ago (8
years ago). My perspectives,
knowledge, and opinions may have evolved significantly since then. While
the content might still offer valuable insights, I encourage readers to
consider it in the context of its publication date.
In the same way that we use an American-style toilet, a Roman user would sit down, take care of business, and watch number two float blissfully away down the sewer system. But instead of reaching for a roll of toilet paper, an ancient Roman would grab a tersorium (or, in my technical terms, a “toilet brush for your butt”).
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