2011-03-30, 01:05 PM
octopusprime Wrote:Hey i'm not saying we do nor am i advocating one side or the other. I'm just saying you can in fact cover up stink. It used to be common practice. Not that most of this topic isn't relative anyway.
What i said: random yet relevant historical fact.
What it seems like you took it as: a statement for all of history which i was using to prove a point? i don't know what you're getting at here i'm just saying the way it is isn't the way it always was. Also ancient rome = 1700s (ish) france now? I need to go edit some books i guess.
It didn't cover it up. They powdered in white make up, and sprayed perfume because bath's werent that fun back then. Believe you me, it may have been socially accpetable then, but now, no. Though I see where you're coming from by all means.

