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Julie Bove[_2_]

"Janet" > wrote in message
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> In article >, says...
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>> "Ophelia" > wrote in message
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>> > "Brooklyn1" > wrote in message
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>> >> On Tue, 10 Nov 2015 16:25:24 -0600, Moe DeLoughan >
>> >> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>>On 11/10/2015 4:00 PM, dsi1 wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> A great thing
>> >>>> about those places up North is they have ice water coming out of
>> >>>> the taps. Amazing! That would never happen over here - too bad.
>> >>>>
>> >>>
>> >>>Take it from me - this is not so great when you're brushing your teeth
>> >>>first thing in the morning. Same problem with a simple bidet - unless
>> >>>the water first goes through a nearby on-demand heater, that wash will
>> >>>leave your nether bits all tingly, and not in a pleasant way, either.
>> >>
>> >> Moe has first hand experience with a bidet?
>> >
>> > Whyever not? We have one in our bathroom!
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>> I don't know where Moe lives but they are rarely seen in this country.
>> I've
>> never actually seen one.
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> I can't understand it, given how hygiene-conscious Americans are.
> (Also, without being rude, you have such a high number of people so
> seriously obese they must struggle to reach their own backsides to wipe
> the TP)
>
> Over here, lots of baby-boomer older people I know are quietly
> adapting their homes for their future personal care whenever they become
> infirm. Downstairs bathroom refitted with bidet and walk-in, wheelchair-
> access shower, is very popular.

Yeah, well, I looked at some pics of the types of homes you have over there.
Not like ours here at all and most bathrooms wouldn't even have a place for
a bidet. I wouldn't know about people who can't reach their backsides.