I was kind of surprised that preppers buy tampons and maxi-pads for first aid situations, apparently great for small wounds. https://twitter.com/TalkingArrow/status/907293899143737344 …
Yeah, but the guy who designed them got the idea from bullet dressings, which a female friend mentioned to him.https://www.thoughtco.com/history-of-the-tampon-4018968 …
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the article refers to a sponge, not a bullet dressing...
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Wrong link, sorry; it's 4am and I'm tired. Nurses first started using them in WWI: http://online.wsj.com/ww1/sanitary-products …
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