Ancient Romans used a sponge on a stick, known as a "spongia," as a primitive form of toilet paper. The sponge was kept in a bucket of saltwater and shared among people in public restrooms. It might not be the most glamorous aspect of Roman life but it's an interesting glimpse into their habits

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The ancient Romans used a system of numbering based on letters of the alphabet. For example, I is 1, V is 5, X is 10, L is 50, C is 100, D is 500, and M is 1000. This system is known as Roman numerals, and it's still used today in certain contexts, such as numbering the chapters, super bowls #romans #alphabet #letters

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How did Egyptians pronounce the language behind the hieroglyphs? #egyptians #ancient #language

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Many have said, "Well, what difference does it make even if the Ancient Egyptians were Black? It makes a very big difference! if a child see's himself in greatness first, he wil aim to that. #blackhistory