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On Mon, 29 Jan 2018 11:55:07 -0400,
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>On Mon, 29 Jan 2018 10:31:57 -0500, S Viemeister
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>>On 1/29/2018 9:31 AM, Ophelia wrote:
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>>> I have never heard of that. We always called them 'towels'.
>>>
>>> Have we ever called them 'diapers'?
>>>
>>I've never heard sanitary towels called diapers.
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>There was the colloquial 'rag' -
Because originally it was literally a rag, that's what became of worn
cotton/linen bedding.... torn into long strips and folded over several
times and held in place with a belt made for the purpose.
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