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Water, water, everywhere... (reddthat.com)
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[–] 4 points 2 years ago* (1 child)

Its almost like westerners came up with the germ theory of disease tranamission and adjusted their sanitation methods to prevent it.

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  • [–] 6 points 2 years ago* (2 children)

    I agree! But also both Hinduism and Islam had cleanliness rituals baked into their religion. Maybe they were able to notice historically that periodic bathing multiple times a day, helped them to avoid diseases!

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