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2. Joseph Gayetty - Wikipedia

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   Joseph C Gayetty [disputed – discuss]. Joseph C. Gayetty (c.1827 – May 2, 1895) was an American inventor credited with the invention of commercial toilet paper. [1] [2] [3] It was the first and remained only one of the few commercial toilet papers from 1857 to 1890 remaining in common use until the invention of splinter-free toilet paper in 1935 by the Northern Tissue Company.

3. Toilet paper - Wikipedia

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   A full roll of toilet paper Toilet roll and toilet roll holder; the paperboard center of a spent roll is visible on the holder.. Toilet paper (sometimes called toilet/bath/bathroom tissue, or toilet roll) [1] is a tissue paper product primarily used to clean the anus and surrounding region of feces (after defecation), and to clean the external genitalia and perineal area of urine (after ...

4. Timeline of United States inventions (before 1890) - Wikipedia

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   He patented it in November 1856, in the United States as U.S. patent #16,002. [133] 1857 Toilet paper (mass-produced and rolled) Toilet paper is a soft paper product (tissue paper) used to maintain personal hygiene after human defecation or urination. However, it can also be used for other purposes such as absorbing spillages or craft projects.

5. 124-year-old patent ends the 'over/under' toilet paper debate

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   124-year-old patent ends the 'over/under' toilet paper debate

6. Toilet paper orientation - Wikipedia

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   The over position is shown in illustrations with the first patents for a free-hanging toilet-roll holders, issued in 1891. [ 18 ] Various toilet paper dispensers are available which avoid the question of over or under orientation; for example, single sheet dispensers, jumbo roll dispensers in which the toilet roll is perpendicular to the wall ...

7. This Is What People Used Before Toilet Paper Existed - AOL

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   Thankfully, toilet paper is in high supply once again after 2020’s toilet paper shortage. Unless you have a bidet , a world without toilet paper seems impossible.

8. The real reason why toilet paper is white - AOL

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9. Thomas Crapper - Wikipedia

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   Thomas Crapper was born in Thorne, West Riding of Yorkshire, in 1836; the exact date is unknown, but he was baptised on 28 September 1836.His father, Charles, was a sailor.