Timeline for How does one wash with sand?
Current License: CC BY-SA 3.0
7 events
| when toggle format | what | by | license | comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S Sep 7, 2017 at 13:39 | history | suggested | CommunityBot | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
Inlined link to meet minimum character diff. It's 'mechanical', not 'physical'.
|
| Sep 7, 2017 at 13:06 | review | Suggested edits | |||
| S Sep 7, 2017 at 13:39 | |||||
| Sep 7, 2017 at 3:20 | comment | added | slebetman | @Jeff: The sentence in the OP clearly meant to convey that he washed with water alone and not with water and soap or water and sand. It is possible to use sand as a "soap". Someone even managed to get funding for such a product on Shark Tank | |
| Sep 6, 2017 at 23:54 | comment | added | Tom Au | @ToddWilcox: Fair enough.Thanks for the tip. | |
| Sep 6, 2017 at 21:42 | comment | added | Todd Wilcox | Depending on the fineness of the grains, it can also be "absorbent", in a way. Coarse salt can carry away grease and oil without dissolving. | |
| Sep 6, 2017 at 16:51 | comment | added | Jeff | I think people simply washed with sand and no water. I think Bedouin do this -- it might be primarily symbolic in absence of water but it is better than nothing. | |
| Sep 6, 2017 at 16:44 | history | answered | Tom Au | CC BY-SA 3.0 |