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Luxury! We had that 'orrible Bronco stuff. It was quite good as tracing paper if I remember correctly.
The Civil service had a campaign sometime in the 1970s to replace Bronco with soft bog roll, citing incidents of the hard stuff cutting botties.
I vaguely remember our school having some rubbish by "Izal". It was particularly "slidey" and not in the least bit absorbent. I expect all it did was spread the crap around rather than removing any of it. Made the newspaper seem upmarket!
“The period of the disintegration of the European Union has begun. And the first vessel to have departed is Britain”
I can't wander down the loo roll aisle in Tesco without buying the 3 free extra offer making up 12 rolls.
So now I have a 4 foot high wall of Andrex (sans puppies that's just sick), between the tulipter and the shower. Is this acceptable?
Won't they get damp there? Mr C stores his loo roll bogofs in a corner of the bedroom.
"I can put any old tat in my sig, put quotes around it and attribute to someone of whom I've heard, to make it sound true."
- Voltaire/Benjamin Franklin/Anne Frank...
I vaguely remember our school having some rubbish by "Izal". It was particularly "slidey" and not in the least bit absorbent. I expect all it did was spread the crap around rather than removing any of it. Made the newspaper seem upmarket!
Izal was indeed another brand which exhibited those characteristics. They also had a distinct disinfectant smell.
Behold the warranty -- the bold print giveth and the fine print taketh away.
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