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Old 10-29-2007, 09:04 PM
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Originally Posted by daveduchovny View Post
The leaves are birch leaves and are traditionally used for beating the body to help remove the sweat, dirt and flakes of skin from the body. Basically, they're rustic loofahs.

Maybe I've watched too many tv clips and read too many articles about saunas, but I thought that was pretty well known!
No kidding, well I guess I'm still living in the dark ages, then. I still use what we call a "sponge".

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