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Subject: RE: ancient feminine hygiene
Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2002 12:49:25 -0800
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ll I can think is "Uggh" about these sponges being used.  Surely, when one
considers the bacteria they harbour, writers would have written about women
dying in their thousands from pelvic inflammatory disease or toxic shock
syndrome?

C.Mori

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