How Do Bidets Work?

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<p>Il bidet è un oggetto presente in ogni bagno delle case degli italiani, ma per molti stranieri è un oggetto misterioso. Scopriamo perché gli italiani ne sono così ossessionati, a tal punto da avere una legge che ne impone la presenza in ogni casa.</p><p></p><p><a href='https:/ ... Show More

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