Multiple choice general knowledge

What were bathing caps invented to prevent?

  1. Messing up hairstyles

  2. Damage to follicles

  3. Clogged drains

  4. Scalp irritation
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Bathing caps were invented in the early 20th century primarily to prevent hair from clogging pool filtration systems and drains, not to protect hairstyles. Option C correctly identifies this original purpose. Options A, B, and D describe later or secondary benefits.

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