And somewhere along the way--Roger's or Roy's sites,
maybe, or was it CNN--I learned in the last week that
the toilet was actually invented by the Chinese and
found in an--I believe--2,000 year old tomb, complete
with armrests (so they wouldn't have carpal
tunnel???).


--- "Richard S. White" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Just a note to correct a common myth:  Thomas
> Crapper should not be credited
> with "inventing" the toilet.  What he invented, and
> no one else, is the
> Automatic Flush Valve.
>
>

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