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Apr 2020
1890
It was a nearly "unmentionable" product for years, and consumers were often embarrassed to ask for it by name or even be seen buying it.

Timid shoppers simply asked for "Two, please," and the clerk presumably knew what they wanted.

To keep things discreet, @@@@was packaged and sold in brown paper wrappers.
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Mrs Timetable  F/The Exclusion Zone
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