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In Babilon the first soap with "fats boiles and ashes"
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In Egypt with animals and vegetable oils and salts
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Romans bathed regularly and used soap to keep clean
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Bathing habits declined in much of Europe
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Italy, Spain and France became centers of soap-making
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Commercial soap making began in the American Colones
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Nicholas Leblan patented a process for making ash from common salts
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Most thing we call "soap" are actually detergents
