Julie Bove wrote:
>
> "jmcquown" > wrote in message
> ...
>> On 12/4/2020 7:18 AM, Gary wrote:
>>> On 12/3/2020 2:29 PM, Sheldon Martin wrote:
>>>> "Julie Bove" wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> "Gary" wrote:
>>>>>> Arrghh Steve. I accidently bought that lavendar scented TP
>>>>>> twice and it's
>>>>>> so very nasty. I've learned to look closely at the wrappers.
>>>>>
>>>>> I didn't know they made such a thing!
>>>>
>>>> They don't, not that I've ever encountered.
>>>
>>> Angel Soft makes plain and also lavendar scented TP.
>>> They don't scent the paper, just the cardboard tube in the
>>> center. It's pretty strong and highly annoying.
>>>
>> Yep, it's the tube.* I love the scent of lavender (if it's very
>> light) but sincerely doubt I'd want that TP.* The bathroom space
>> is too confined.* I don't use air fresheners, it's funny to see
>> commercials with people spraying scent into the air.* Or plugging
>> things into wall sockets.* Or automatic scented air sprayers.
>> Good lord, how bad does your house smell that you have to cover
>> it up with a bunch of artificial fragrance?
>
> I grew up in a house with cheap, spray air fresheners and solid
> ones everywhere. I know from experience, if a person makes a bad
> poop smell, then sprays that stuff, it doesn't cover up the poop
> smell. You just smell the poop AND the spray.
>
> It was a requirement in our house to spray, every time we used the
> bathroom. As my brother or I walked out, one parent or the other
> would holler, "Spray!"

Your parents were wise. They were simply trying to keep Druce away.