What things do you learn from the fact Western Europeans used-a few centuries ago-to bath/shower twice a year?

They also used to regard Orthodox Christians and ';mad spoiled wimps'; for washing themselves more often then them. So I guess there are many things to learn from this: One may draw the conclusion that the Clinton Female is very fanatic about traditions, for intense. But what do you learn from this?What things do you learn from the fact Western Europeans used-a few centuries ago-to bath/shower twice a year?
people change.





when westerners came to india they learnt about bathing few centuries ago.





may be the cold climates made them taking a bath without hot water impossible.





i have experienced in london.





but now westrners hot water and mant things are available due to science development.





where in many other equatorial countries they do not have the for basic needs.What things do you learn from the fact Western Europeans used-a few centuries ago-to bath/shower twice a year?
Try hauling water to fill tub, try buying enough wood to heat that water.


Bathes were expensive, until the closure of communal bathes by the church because they were lewd places people washed regularly for a few copper pieces. After that most could not afford the expenditure.





Having answered your historical belief, I will add that political mud slinging and ranting is to be kept in Politics.





And to answer your question I've learned that you make no sense and need a few courses in logical thinking.
There is a difference between washing and taking a bath. Taking a bath requires many gallons of water to be hauled, heated and poured into a large tub. Time consuming at least.


Washing is easier, and so that is what most people did! Every day.