Saturday, February 21, 2009

Potty Mouth Episode 12: Nakano Station, Tokyo



The latest episode from the vault of Potty Mouth classics has now been uploaded...in this installment we [quickly] examine the public restroom outside a subway station in Tokyo.

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

New Device Helps Women Pee at Urinals

Hmm, I never thought they needed a special apparatus or anything to do this...? But here you have it, a new "attachment" being marketed to help women use the urinals in men's bathrooms...

Mind you, I haven't been able to find any photos of the actual device...

Device To Help Women Pee in Urinals

Friday, February 6, 2009

Norwegian Buses to Run on Poop


Heheheh...let's hope the exhaust isn't extra stinky because of all that pickled fish they eat...!!

Poop-Powered Buses in Oslo

Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Artistic Poop Machine


Heheheh...that's right kids, this is ART! (well, I do agree with that, actually): a giant machine that, when you "feed" it food scraps, does exactly what the human body does with food...makes it into poop! Brilliant! Via Designboom blog.

Giant Poop Machine is a Work of Art

Monday, January 26, 2009

$70,000 Ring Retrieved From Toilet

Hmm, you'd think if they could afford a ring that expensive, they'd eat at a fancier restaurant than the "Black Bear Diner"...

$70,000 Ring Fished Out of Diner Toilet

Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Clean Your Toilet with Coke!

We've all heard the urban myth about how you can dissolve a human tooth by soaking it in Coca Cola, right? Well, this one's apparently true: you can use everyone's favorite abrasive, acidic soft drink to clean those scary-looking ground-in poop stains out of your crapper!

How to Clean Your Toilet with Coke

Monday, December 8, 2008

Christmas Poop among the Catalanos

This is so great, I never knew about this: apparently in the Catalan tradition in Spain, in all nativity scenes there's a figure taking a poop behind the baby Jeebus! And the figure is often made to look like a current political figure. Read more about this and more poop-related Catalan Xmas traditions on this post on the wonderful blog I Let My Fists Do the Talkin':

Catalan Pooping Nativity Tradition

And there's also a mention of it on the Wired website:

The Caganer