70-75% of the world still doesn't use toilet paper because it is too expensive or there is not sufficient plumbing. During Desert Storm, the U.S. Army used toilet paper to camouflage their tanks. There was a toilet paper museum in Wisconsin, The Madison Museum of Bathroom Tissue, but it closed in 2000. In 1996, President Clinton passed a Toilet Paper Tax of 6 cents per roll which is still in effect today. When asked what necessity they would bring to a desert island, 49% of people said toilet paper before food.
Source: The Star November 30, 2019 05:14 UTC