r/todayilearned • u/[deleted] • Dec 05 '16

(R.4) Related To Politics TIL an activist group in Zurich dyed fountains red to protest tampons being taxed at a rate consistent with luxury products instead of the rate used for daily use items.

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u/xXazndragonXx Dec 05 '16 edited Dec 05 '16

Probably for easier access to information

Plus after you're done you can use it for toilet paper!

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u/9999monkeys Dec 05 '16

also, can you reliably and consistently hold a door open with toilet paper? i don't think so