Why is toilet tissue perforated in 4 inch increments?

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answer:Not everyone always uses TP for the “intended use” every time. If I need a square to clean my ear, or to stick on a shaving nick, or three squares to blow my nose, then that’s what I take. What’s “impractical” about having unused perforations? It’s not like they cost extra.

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