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Lifting the lid on the past
156 pages
illustrations.
Subtitle on cover: Lifting the lid on the past. Contents: Introduction -- The ancients -- Measly Middle Ages -- Terrifying Tudors -- Slimy Stuarts -- Gorgeous Georgians -- Vile Victorians -- The First and Second World Wars -- Terrible toilet tales -- Toilet rolls -- Super sewers -- E-pee-log -- Interesting index.
Summary: This book is full to the rim of foul facts about the loo. Which king was murdered on the toilet? How did the ancient Romans use pee to clean their clothes? From a stone-age cesspit to the royal flush, learn all you need to know for when you've got to go. Just make sure you wash your hands after reading.
Horrible histories.