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		M_Grey on Sept 12, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How the Sugar Industry Shifted Blame to Fat You can even use some salt, or baking soda if you feel like you need a "deeper clean" or the like.

enraged_camel on Sept 12, 2016 [–]

Yep, this is in fact how the nobility did it back in the day!

M_Grey on Sept 12, 2016 | [–]

IIRC, they used something like the Arabic 'miswak', a twig with a sort of shredded end. Is that about right?

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