Comments on: The Toilet Paper Excuse http://www.sinosplice.com/life/archives/2008/10/08/the-toilet-paper-excuse Try to Understand China. Learn Chinese. Sat, 31 Jul 2010 05:40:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Wilson http://www.sinosplice.com/life/archives/2008/10/08/the-toilet-paper-excuse#comment-17906 Wilson Thu, 16 Oct 2008 06:40:46 +0000 http://www.sinosplice.com/life/?p=1309#comment-17906 <p>Forget soft paper rolls ... use facial tissue to wipe! And if you're balling out of control, silk as disposable wipes.</p> Forget soft paper rolls … use facial tissue to wipe! And if you’re balling out of control, silk as disposable wipes.

]]> By: Lady http://www.sinosplice.com/life/archives/2008/10/08/the-toilet-paper-excuse#comment-17905 Lady Mon, 13 Oct 2008 14:54:53 +0000 http://www.sinosplice.com/life/?p=1309#comment-17905 <p>Such a funny, funny story. </p> <p>Is it so bad to have soft toilet rolls?</p> Such a funny, funny story.

Is it so bad to have soft toilet rolls?

]]> By: johnny http://www.sinosplice.com/life/archives/2008/10/08/the-toilet-paper-excuse#comment-17904 johnny Fri, 10 Oct 2008 09:26:08 +0000 http://www.sinosplice.com/life/?p=1309#comment-17904 <p>when u gotta go u gotta go ... any paper will do then haha</p> when u gotta go u gotta go … any paper will do then haha

]]> By: light487 http://www.sinosplice.com/life/archives/2008/10/08/the-toilet-paper-excuse#comment-17903 light487 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 08:57:31 +0000 http://www.sinosplice.com/life/?p=1309#comment-17903 <p>Actually, I have a great love for China that runs deeper than my love for my own country. I wasn't trying to be funny, just to highlight that China seem to be the first country to invent the concept of toilet "paper". And to make light of it.</p> <p>Your comment is obviously just a trolling comment to see if I will bite but no.. I will only clarify myself and if you still don't get it, then that is your problem not mine.</p> Actually, I have a great love for China that runs deeper than my love for my own country. I wasn’t trying to be funny, just to highlight that China seem to be the first country to invent the concept of toilet “paper”. And to make light of it.

Your comment is obviously just a trolling comment to see if I will bite but no.. I will only clarify myself and if you still don’t get it, then that is your problem not mine.

]]> By: wang http://www.sinosplice.com/life/archives/2008/10/08/the-toilet-paper-excuse#comment-17902 wang Fri, 10 Oct 2008 06:24:08 +0000 http://www.sinosplice.com/life/?p=1309#comment-17902 <p>“洁云”这个牌子的 不错。另外，this type of "草纸“ 算是上海 的特色。</p> “洁云”这个牌子的 不错。另外，this type of “草纸“ 算是上海 的特色。

]]> By: Marco http://www.sinosplice.com/life/archives/2008/10/08/the-toilet-paper-excuse#comment-17901 Marco Thu, 09 Oct 2008 23:33:43 +0000 http://www.sinosplice.com/life/?p=1309#comment-17901 <p>I'm not sure light487 was trying to be critical or something. But you definitely didn't sound funny but corny. what a clown!</p> I’m not sure light487 was trying to be critical or something. But you definitely didn’t sound funny but corny. what a clown!

]]> By: Erick http://www.sinosplice.com/life/archives/2008/10/08/the-toilet-paper-excuse#comment-17900 Erick Thu, 09 Oct 2008 22:17:56 +0000 http://www.sinosplice.com/life/?p=1309#comment-17900 <p>Great post! I remember in sichuan, we used toilet paper for everything, for cleaning up spills, blotting ink, dusting, ...you name it!</p> <p>I found that particularly amusing. out 阿姨 would buy a huge pack of it and use it for everything. Now that I think about our school did the sam thing too.</p> <p>Does everyone have a similar experience in china or was I just surrounded by cheapskates?</p> Great post! I remember in sichuan, we used toilet paper for everything, for cleaning up spills, blotting ink, dusting, …you name it!

I found that particularly amusing. out 阿姨 would buy a huge pack of it and use it for everything. Now that I think about our school did the sam thing too.

Does everyone have a similar experience in china or was I just surrounded by cheapskates?

]]> By: light487 http://www.sinosplice.com/life/archives/2008/10/08/the-toilet-paper-excuse#comment-17899 light487 Thu, 09 Oct 2008 21:49:23 +0000 http://www.sinosplice.com/life/?p=1309#comment-17899 <p>Interesting Fact: China…AD 1391 - The Bureau of Imperial Supplies began producing 720,000 sheets of toilet paper a year, each sheet measuring two feet by three feet. For use by the Emperors.</p> <p>With over 600 years to perfect toilet paper, you'd think that the softest and best kind would come from China. :) Fortunately for us though, the Chinese haven't got a patent on the invention! :)</p> Interesting Fact: China…AD 1391 – The Bureau of Imperial Supplies began producing 720,000 sheets of toilet paper a year, each sheet measuring two feet by three feet. For use by the Emperors.

With over 600 years to perfect toilet paper, you’d think that the softest and best kind would come from China. :) Fortunately for us though, the Chinese haven’t got a patent on the invention! :)

]]> By: Kellen http://www.sinosplice.com/life/archives/2008/10/08/the-toilet-paper-excuse#comment-17898 Kellen Thu, 09 Oct 2008 11:26:12 +0000 http://www.sinosplice.com/life/?p=1309#comment-17898 <p>oh come on krovvy. that was a good one.</p> oh come on krovvy. that was a good one.

]]> By: krovvy http://www.sinosplice.com/life/archives/2008/10/08/the-toilet-paper-excuse#comment-17897 krovvy Thu, 09 Oct 2008 10:53:44 +0000 http://www.sinosplice.com/life/?p=1309#comment-17897 <p>Aren't these "China is SOOO different from home" posts sort of hackneyed and worn after 8.1 years in China?</p> Aren’t these “China is SOOO different from home” posts sort of hackneyed and worn after 8.1 years in China?

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