Reflections | Amid Singapore morning shower debate, how bathing used to be a luxury
- Posted on February 8, 2025
- By South China Morning Post
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Reflections | Amid Singapore morning shower debate, how bathing used to be a luxury
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A social media post about sweaty commuters sparked intense debate in Singapore, yet in the old days people would go months without a bath.