You can likely catch the scent of some gentleman’s eau de cologne by just walking into a nightclub or cinema. More than at any time before, so many men like to splash eau de cologne thinking they will capture the attention of some fine woman just as women use makeup or perfume to catch the attention of some fine, handsome man.
But did you know that in the distant past people used to wash themselves with eau de cologne? The first report of eau de cologne being used instead of bath water was in the eighteenth century. It was also employed as a mouthwash and sometimes even as an enema!
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