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Photo from Mamou, Guinea
 
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These cans are placed outside a public bathroom in a taxi station. You fill the can with the water kept in the large drums and that's "toilet paper," otherwise known as the water method. (Remember, the custom is: left hand only.)

by Jesse Thyne
Mamou, Guinea (1999)

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