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History of the Toilet
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2. Going Inside About 2500 Bc: Toilets which do not flush were developed
They were empty into a brick-lined sewer system.

3. The Royal Flush
About 1500 bc: the world's first flush toilet was created in the queen's bathroom.
An earthquake destroys the royal house around 1400 Ac.

4. Really Public Bathrooms
About 800 bc: Construction of the Cloaca Maxima takes place.
11,000 seats are lined up in rectangular rooms along stone henches--with no partitions for privacy.

5. This Job is the Pits 1300 AD: Outhouses are now popular in Europe.
At this time an outhouse cleaner drowns in his own feces

6. Heads Up 1500s: Many Europeans relieve themselves in Chamber Pots.
When the pot is full, they just toss the contents out the window, shouting "Gardy-loo!"

7. A Charmin’ Idea 1857: Joseph Gayetty introduces toilet paper.
Before this invention, people used whatever they could find

8. Bathroom Reading
1672: You can now buy a fancy chamber pot disguised as a stack of books
This was very popular in France

9. Stop Making Scents 1775: The modern flush toilet is-finally born.
The S-trap is a valve that keeps the bowl filled with water.

10. Sculptured Seats 1885: the Unitas, was introduced.
These ceramic toilets catch on quickly – because they eliminate unpleasant odors

11. Minding your Business
1999: The Matsushita Electronic Industrial Company of Japan previews a high-tech bowl.
The Clever pot is expected to be on the market in a few years.

12. Interesting Toilet Facts
Thomas Crapper invented the flushing toilet.
An average person will visit the toilet 2500 times per year. That’s 6-8 times a day and totals to 3 years of your life.
People use about 57 sheets of toilet paper everyday