Toilet

Is This The World's Scariest Toilet?

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 05.02.2012

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If you’re afraid of heights, this toilet might have you feeling a little flush. That’s because it’s suspended on a glass floor at the top of ...

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Japan's Giant Outdoor Toilet For Ladies Who Like 'That Feeling Of Release'

Posted 04.25.2012

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For anyone seeking the liberating experience of relieving oneself outdoors without the miserable stress of pooping in the woods, the search is over. ...

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CHECK IT OUT: Space Shuttle's Amazing Zero-G Toilet

| Posted 04.18.2012

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Nature's call comes in zero G just as it does in one G. And to keep astronauts copacetic when the call does come, NASA's now-retired space shuttles fe...

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Strange Artifact Dug Up in 18th Century Toilet

Posted 03.28.2012

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By: Owen Jarus, LiveScience Contributor Published: 03/26/2012 06:18 PM EDT on LiveScience Five telescopes made of bone and dating to the 18th ce...

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"Live ... in the Can" Music Sessions With The Last Royals, J. Aims, and An Horse

Jon Chattman | Posted 01.31.2012

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In this series, artists will perform their tunes in a restroom followed by a brief interview about the song and the experience. The acoustics in a bathroom, as it turns out, are quite remarkable.

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Drinking Game Ends With Man Trapped In Toilet Seat

Posted 12.17.2011

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A 26-year-old British man paid a shameful visit to the fire station on Thursday after a drinking game among friends ended with a toilet lodged around ...

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GREATEST FEAR: Exploding Toilet Sends D.C. Woman To Hospital

HuffingtonPost.com | Steven Hoffer | Posted 11.27.2011

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If you thought you had a bad Monday... A female employee at a federal building in Washington, D.C., went to the hospital early this week after suff...

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Russia Introduces Bomb-Proof Toilets

Posted 08.09.2011

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A spate of deadly bomb attacks in Moscow have prompted city officials to introduce new "indestructible" public toilets which are vandal and terrorist-...

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Race For The Bathroom! Toilet Racing Is The Real 'Super Bowl' (PHOTOS)

AOL Weird News | Ben Muessig | Posted 11.16.2011

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When you gotta go, you gotta go -- fast! Speed demons in Austria have given new meaning to the term "portable toilet" by adding wheels to commodes ...

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Paris Grandmother Trapped For 3 Weeks In Toilet Before Being Rescued

Posted 05.25.2011

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A 69-year-old French grandmother was trapped in her bathroom for three weeks before finally being rescued Friday, the BBC is reporting. According to...

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eBay's Literary Odditites

Los Angeles Times | Posted 05.25.2011

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Inspired by Salinger's toilet -- which was listed for sale on EBay for $1 million -- Jacket Copy decided to see what other literary-ish items are cur...

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"Sink or Swim"

Jerry Zezima | Posted 11.17.2011

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As Harry spun the contraption's long cable through the pipe next to the washer, he spun tales of his many plumbing and heating adventures.

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Poop Culture

Robert Rosenthal | Posted 11.17.2011

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It seems inevitable that the potty is going public and the continued descent into indignity will be fed by our insatiable consumption of crap TV and tabloid fodder.

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Green Clean Where the Sun Don't Shine: Use a Bidet

Lea Lane | Posted 05.25.2011

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I realized that by wisely moderating water use, trees can be saved with better cleaning achieved. You'll be saving paper and greening the planet in a basic way. Go for it!

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Baby Survives Being Born In Toilet

Posted 05.25.2011

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Heather Richard thought she would never have a baby - until one was born in her toilet. Richard, who is from Winnipeg, had been feeling unwell when...

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Cities Contemplate Composting The Toilet

nytimes.com | Kate Galbraith | Posted 05.25.2011

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In addition to catching raindrops, homeowners and building managers are trying out another way to conserve water: composting toilets....

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Why I Don't Flush

Graham Hill | Posted 05.25.2011

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There are now great composting and low-flow toilets out there, but just by flushing a little less often (number 1 only please!), the amount of water you can save is huge.

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Life Cycle: Shit Happens

Simran Sethi | Posted 05.25.2011

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Despite being chemically treated, sewage water is still rife with birth-control, anti-depressants and other pharmaceuticals we once ingested.

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Green Your Toilet

Planet Green | Posted 05.25.2011

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When Margaret Renzullo wanted to green her house on Greenovate, she called in her friend and green interior designer, Kristina Spencer. Kristina's rea...

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