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  1. Toilet

    Cleanup date September 2007 Other uses pp semi small yes pp move indef Image Old toilet with elevated cistern and chain.jpg thumb Toilet with elevated cistern and chain attached to lever of discharge valve. File Notariskantoor Valkenswaard 10.JPG thumb right Toilet in Delftware style. Image Bothie Jerome ... Desert, United States . Image Urinal.JPG thumb right A urinal in a public toilet found in Melbourne, Victoria , Australia . A toilet is a plumbing fixture primarily intended for the disposal of excretory ... disposed of in toilets in some societies. The word toilet describes the fixture and, especially ... a bath tub . A room with only a toilet and a sink is sometimes called a half bathroom , a half bath , or a powder room . There are two basic types of modern toilets the dry toilet and the wet flush toilet, the latter being the most commonly known and producer of Blackwater waste blackwater . The Composting toilet dry toilet needs no plumbing for water input or evacuation, but is often coupled with a ventilation ... toilet museum.htm Loo and Behold &mdash A Toilet Museum , Anurag Yadav, the south asian.com, April 2004. ref , which are located in present day India and Pakistan , had flush toilet s attached to a sophisticated ... as well. ref http www.infoweb.co.nz toilet Who invented the toilet Bot generated title ref Although a precursor to the modern flush toilet system was designed in 1596 by John Harington inventor John Harington , ref http www.victoriancrapper.com Toilethistory.HTML A History of the flush toilet Bot generated title ref the toilet did not enter into widespread use until the late nineteenth century, when ... of toilets Image French Squatter Toilet.jpg 180px thumb right Squat toilet as seen in some parts of Europe and Asia. Image GreekSquatterToilet.JPG thumb right Greece Greek squat toilet in 2008 The most common toilet in developed nations is the flush toilet , in which water carries the waste into sanitary sewer sewers . The most common design in western countries is the sitting toilet. Squat toilets ...   more details



  1. Toilet (disambiguation)

    wiktionarypar toilet Toilet may refer to Toilet , plumbing fixture and disposal system for the disposal of the bodily wastes Flush toilet Low flush toilet Toileting , the act of assisting a dependent patient with his her elimination needs Toilet Bowl game , American slang for a college football game of particularly poor quality or a non prestigious bowl game Toilet paper , also toilet roll in the UK is a soft tissue paper product used to maintain personal hygiene Toilet Paper South Park episode Toilet Paper South Park episode , episode 703 of the Comedy Central series South Park Toilet water , perfumed water Public toilet disambig de Toilette Begriffskl rung fr Toilette homonymie ru tr Tuvalet anlam ayr m ...   more details



  1. Chemical toilet

    Image DIXI Toilette.jpg thumb 250px A portable toilet portable chemical toilet Image Portable toilet01a.jpg thumb 250px Inside a portable chemical toilet A chemical toilet is a toilet using chemicals to deodorize the waste instead of simply storing it in a hole, or piping it away to a sewage treatment plant. These toilets are most commonly found on airplanes, trains, caravans and motorhomes, identified with a blue colored dye in the bowl water. In the United States and Australia this blue liquid formula is generally called Anotec . An even simpler chemical toilet consists of a seat on a container or bucket of water, with a solution of chemicals used to disinfect and or deodorize. These are sometimes found on inter city buses or in homes where indoor plumbing is not available. Portable toilet s are universally chemical toilets. Disinfection was generally carried out by mixing formaldehyde or similar chemicals with the toilet water when flushed. Modern formulations are nitrate based and work biologically. Chemical toilets are often used on construction site s and at outdoor gatherings such as music festival s, and in Travel trailer caravans . Since formaldehyde is very irritating to the skin, nose, and throat, it is being replaced by other proprietary blends such as glutaraldehyde ref http www.nicnas.gov.au Publications Information Sheets Safety Information Sheets SIS 2 Glutaraldehyde PDF.pdf Australian government information on glutaraldehyde ref and quaternary ammonium compounds ... Div col cols 2 Clivus multrum Clivus Composting toilet Dunny Ecological sanitation Feces Flush toilet Honey bucket Hudo Human feces Humanure Latrine Outhouse Pay toilets Pissoir Portable toilet Sanisette Sanitation Space toilet Toilet Toilet History Toilet history Toilet paper Div col end References reflist Toilets DEFAULTSORT Chemical Toilet Category Toilet types de Chemietoilette eo Kemia necesejo it Bagno chimico he nl Chemisch toilet pt Banheiro qu mico ru ...   more details



  1. Toilet granny

    Mergeto Bathroom attendant date August 2008 Unreferenced date October 2010 A toilet granny is a woman who works in public toilet s as a manager or operator in Eastern Europe an countries. Their purpose is to prevent people stealing toilet paper , which was a scarce commodity during Communist rule. In addition these toilet operators also collect money from customers in pay toilets and clean the toilets. A male toilet granny is called in Polish ka boj , the phonetic version of cowboy . In Polish ka means feces. Popular culture Toilet grannies appear in the Polish song Wielka mi o do babci klozetowej Great love to toilet granny by the band Big Cyc Roman Polanski Roman Pola ski s short film When Angels Fall When Angels Fall Gdy spadaj anioly is the story of the life of a toilet granny Toilet grannies from the sport club T cza appear in Stanis aw Bareja Stanis aw Bareja s film Teddy Bear film Teddy Bear Mi The protagonist in the Academy Award Oscar nominated short Lavotory Lovestory is a toilet granny. References Reflist Toilets DEFAULTSORT Toilet Granny Category Communist terminology Category Toilets vocab stub fr Dame pipi nl Toiletjuffrouw pl Babcia klozetowa ...   more details



  1. Toilet papering

    File Toilet papered bathroom.JPG thumb A bathroom that has been TPed Toilet papering also called TP ing , House Wrapping or Yard Rolling is the act of covering an object, such as a tree, house, or another structure with toilet paper . This is typically done by throwing numerous toilet paper rolls in such a way that they unroll in mid air and thus fall on the targeted object in multiple streams. Toilet papering is common in the United States and frequently takes place after the completion of a school s homecoming football game and graduation and on Halloween and Mischief Night And sometimes April fools. Citation needed date August 2008 In some states in the United States, such as California and Virginia , toilet papering is considered an act of mischief or vandalism . Yet in some states, such as Texas and Minnesota , it is legal and cannot be fined. Citation needed date September 2009 Toilet papering can be an initiation , a joke , or a prank . Ring of Honor wrestler Jimmy Rave has fans who throw toilet paper whenever he makes an entrance. Citation needed date July 2008 The throwing of toilet paper is a component of the The Rocky Horror Picture Show cult following Audience participation audience participation activities associated with showings of The Rocky Horror Picture Show . Rolls of toilet paper are customarily thrown when a character shouts the phrase Great Scott in response to the entrance of character The Rocky Horror Picture Show Cast Dr. Everett Scott , a reference to Scott Paper Company Scott brand toilet paper. ref cite web url http www.rockyhorror.com participation proplist.php title Rocky Horror Picture Show Official Fan Site Prop List accessdate 2009 04 28 ref See also Toilet Paper South Park Toilet Paper South Park episode References reflist Category Vandalism Category Practical jokes Category Toilet paper fr Toilet papering ka nl Toilet papering ...   more details



  1. Toilet brush

    Image Klobuersten fcm.JPG thumb Various toilet brushes A toilet brush is a domestic implement designed for the cleaning of the toilet lavatory pan, invented in 1932 by William C. Schopp and later patented in 1933 by The Addis Brush Company. Generally the humble toilet brush is used with toilet cleaner or bleach . The toilet brush can be used to clean the upper area of the toilet, around the bowl. ref http www.wikihow.com Clean a Toilet How to clean a toilet , WikiHow , URL accessed September 11, 2010 ref However, it cannot be used to clean very far into the toilet s Trap plumbing U bend and should not be used to clean the toilet seat . ref http www.wikihow.com Use A Toilet Brush How to use a toilet ... to clean away biological debris without the use of chemical toilet cleaning products, as this can ... biological debris immediately using the toilet brush. ref http www.a to z of manners and etiquette.com toilet etiquette.html A Z of Manners toilet etiquette , URL accessed September 11, 2010 ref A typical toilet brush consists of a hard bristle d end, usually with a rounded shape and a long handle. Today toilet brushes are commonly made of plastic, but were originally made of wood with pig bristles ..., but in some cases completely hidden in a tube. An electric toilet brush is a little different than a normal toilet brush. The bristles are fastened on the rotor of a motor which works similar to an electric ... features a death by toilet brush. ref Jeremy Piper, http www.timeshighereducation.co.uk story.asp?storyCode 198083§ioncode 21 Tragic lives and death by toilet brush The Oxford Dictionary of Plays ... after a six inch piece of plastic toilet brush handle became embedded in her buttock after a fall. ref Andrew Parker, http www.thesun.co.uk sol homepage news 2978052 Toilet brush blunder death.html Toilet brush blunder death The Sun United Kingdom The Sun 18 May 2010 ref ref Ted Thornhill, http www.metro.co.uk weird 826877 toilet brush handle in buttock kills mum Toilet brush handle in buttock ...   more details



  1. Toilet seat

    Multiple issues original research January 2011 refimprove July 2010 cleanup October 2007 Image Toilet seat 600x980.jpg thumb A Bemis Manufacturing Company toilet seat for a flush toilet A toilet seat is a hinged unit consisting of seat and lid which is bolted onto a toilet bowl for a flush toilet . A toilet ... covers the toilet when it is not in use. If the toilet is located in a home bathroom, when the lid ... or shower, etc. The seat is usually lifted during a male s urination , or when cleaning the toilet. Varieties of seats Toilet seats come in several shapes, from the common round residential seat with a cover ... the bathroom , a growing number of males in society are showing resistance to this tradition. A toilet ... of the toilet, and by extension the bathroom, is more aesthetically pleasing when the lid is left down between uses, conforming to the designed appearance of the toilet. Styles of seat Toilet seats come in multiple styles, depending on the style of the toilet itself. They are also built to fit the shape of the toilet bowl two examples of this being the elongated bowl and the regular bowl. They are manufactured in a range of different styles and colors. Toilet seats are sold at any store that carries ... in many jail s and prison s, have built in toilet seats that do not lift, so that the inmate cannot fashion it into a weapon or escape tool. Open front toilet seats Uniform Plumbing Code Section 409.2.2 ... area. In the home Toilet seats found in homes and homelike settings generally have fully circular ... toilet seat in a public washroom The toilet seats commonly seen in Washroom public washrooms are designed ... janitorial staff . Despite these safety features, toilet users should be forewarned that a possibility still exists that the toilet may likely be contaminated with feces fecal particles , urine , semen , and other related germs. In the early 20th century, it was fairly commonplace for toilet seats ... preference in the United States has been to construct public restrooms with white toilet seats, thereby ...   more details



  1. Toilet Twinning

    Toilet Twinning is a partnership between two international charities, Cord and Tearfund that aims to provide clean and safe sanitation in Giharo Commune of Rutana Province , Burundi . The scheme was launched in 2009. ref cite web url http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi england coventry warwickshire 8112187.stm title Charity launches toilet twinning publisher BBC News date 2009 06 22 accessdate 2011 01 07 ref ref cite news url http www.coventrytelegraph.net news coventry news 2009 06 17 leamington charity cord launches toilet twinning campaign 92746 23893763 title Leamington charity Cord launches toilet twinning campaign first Michael last Corley work Coventry Telegraph date 2009 06 17 accessdate 2011 01 07 ref In November 2010, the Welsh National Assembly joined the scheme, one of the first organisations in Wales to do so. ref cite web url http www.walesonline.co.uk news wales news 2010 11 18 a toilet twinning scheme to improve third world sanitation 91466 27672026 title A toilet twinning scheme to improve Third World sanitation first Lisa last Jone work South Wales Echo date 2010 11 18 accessdate 2011 01 07 ref References reflist refbegin refend External links http toiletwinning.org Toilet Twinning website http www.cord.org.uk Cord website http www.tearfund.org Tearfund website Category Charity fundraisers Philanthropy org stub ...   more details



  1. Toilet-claw

    Image Varecia variegata foot with toilet claw.jpg thumb Close up of a ruffed lemur s foot, showing the toilet claw on the second toe and nails on all other toes A toilet claw toilet claw , grooming claw is the specialized claw or Nail anatomy nail on the foot of certain primate s, used for personal grooming . All prosimian s have a toilet claw, but the digit that is specialized in this manner varies. ref name evolution cite journal author Soligo, C., M ller, A.E. year 1999 title Nails and claws in primate evolution journal Journal of Human Evolution volume 36 pages 97 114 doi 10.1006 jhev.1998.0263 pmid 9924135 issue 1 ref Tarsier s have a toilet claw on toe two and toe three. With one possible exception, in the suborder Strepsirrhini , which includes lemur s, galago s and Lorisidae lorises , the toilet claw is on the second toe. The possible exception is the aye aye , which has claws instead of nails on toes 2 through 5. There is some debate concerning whether any of these claws and if so which ones are toilet claws. Fact date September 2008 The first toe is the large one, the equivalent of a human Hallux big toe . However, in all these prosimians the foot is more or less hand like. The first toe is opposable, like a human thumb , and the second and third toes correspond approximately to the index and middle fingers. Like a claw or a Nail anatomy nail , the toilet claw is also made of keratin . It resembles a claw in both its lateral compression and longitudinal curvature. However, the tip is not as pointed, and it always stands at a steeper angle, a characteristic that also ... structure comes from its function, which is to assist in grooming or toilet functions. The term wikt toilet toilet , as used in American English, has changed over the past century. Historically, it was used ... still strongly favors the original term. Function The toilet claw is used in personal grooming ... . References reflist commonscat Toilet claws Category Primate anatomy Category Nails primate stub ...   more details



  1. Toilet circuit

    The toilet circuit is the network of small music venue s in the United Kingdom which rising indie music indie , rock music rock and metal music metal bands must visit to gain support and promote themselves. It is so named after The Forum in Royal Tunbridge Wells Tunbridge Wells Citation needed date December 2009 , a staple venue of the toilet circuit, which is actually a public toilet converted into a venue. Citation needed date December 2009 Most of Britain s large towns are home to at least one Toilet circuit venue, although a regular toilet circuit tour is only around 20 dates long at the most, meaning not all of the said venues are present in all toilet circuit tours. Some towns however, such as London , Manchester , Glasgow and Nottingham , appear on almost every tour, and these towns accordingly have many venues which could be described as toilet venues . Rock Sound TV has used the Toilet Circuit moniker to film a series of acoustic performances in the grimiest locations filmed in bogs, lavs, showers and crappers at music venues across the UK, featuring bands like The Blackout band The Blackout , Thrice , Futures band Futures , Lights musician Lights , Vessels and Deaf Havana . ref http www.rocksound.tv news article the toilet circuit is go ref Notable toilet circuit venues The Charlotte , Leicester The Cockpit Leeds The Cockpit , Leeds Bedford Esquires Esquire s , Bedford Tunbridge Wells Forum The Forum , Royal Tunbridge Wells Tunbridge Wells Joiners Arms , Southampton King Tut s Wah Wah Hut , Glasgow The Leadmill , Sheffield Rock City club Rock City , Nottingham The Rescue Rooms , Nottingham The Victoria Inn , Derby The Square, Harlow The Square , Harlow The Sugarmill , Stoke on Trent T. J. s , Newport The Waterfront, Norwich The Waterfront , Norwich The Wedgewood Rooms , Portsmouth The Zanzibar , Liverpool Fibbers , York The Zodiac club The Zodiac , Oxford References references Category Music venues in England music venue stub ...   more details



  1. Toilet Duck

    Image ToiletDuck200706251755.jpg thumb right Toilet Duck brand toilet cleaner Toilet Duck is a brand name toilet cleaner noted for the duck shape of its bottle, so shaped to assist in dispensing the cleaner under the rim. The design was patented in the 1980s by Walter D ring from D llikon , Switzerland. ref http www.zuonline.ch blickpunkt pdf 080706.pdf Article about the invention and manufacture of the bottle German ref It is now produced by S. C. Johnson & Son . Toilet Duck suppliers are becoming increasingly scarce in the United States. Citation needed date August 2010 The Toilet Duck brand can also be found in the UK and in other countries around the world. In Germany , it is known as WC Ente , previously produced by Henkel , ref http www.henkel waschmittel.de produkte reinigen wc reiniger Reinigen Reinigen Henkel Bot generated title ref and now by S. C. Johnson Germany , ref http www.scjohnson.de nqcontent.cfm?a id 8505 S. C. Johnson ref in the Netherlands as WC Eend , in France as Canard WC and in Portugal as WC Pato . References Reflist External links http www.scjohnson.co.uk nqcontent.cfm?a id 5978 S. C. Johnson product page Category Cleaning products Category S. C. Johnson & Son brands Category Toilets product stub de WC Ente fr Canard WC sv WC anka zh ...   more details



  1. Squat toilet

    Image Squat toilet with tank.jpg thumb Right American squat toilet with tank Saline, Michigan Image Natural position toilet in retrofit installation.jpg thumb right Toilet retrofit installation A squat toilet also known as an Arabic , Japanese , Korean , Iranian , Indian , Pakistani , Turkish or Natural Position toilet is a toilet used by Defecation postures Squatting defecation posture squatting , rather ... consist essentially of a hole in the ground. The only exception is a pedestal squat toilet, which is the same height as a standard flush toilet. It is also possible to squat over standard Western ... Italian alla turca , Iranian Toilet, or kakkoos in Malayalam. In contrast to alafranga alla franca flush toilet s where the user puts their feet on foot rests the user faces the entrance to the cubicle ... Japanese toilet , which is also found in Korea , mainland China and Taiwan , is shaped differently ... of the toilet is washed towards the pool of water at the flushing end. In countries such as mainland ... the squatter toilet are nothing but a communal trough dug in the ground shared by many users. When ... toilet including toilet slipper s Some benefits of using squat toilets are It is less expensive and easier ... . ref For pregnant women, squatting avoids pressure on the uterus when using the toilet. Daily squatting ... 20060730160336 T27 Toilet.jpg Toilet used in passenger trains of Chinese Railways Image Squat Toilet Shanghai.jpg Squat toilet in Shanghai , People s Republic of China China Image Thai style toilets.jpg A pedestal squat toilet found in Chiang Dao , Thailand Image Nature s Platform toilet converter.gif Retrofit squatting device for seated toilet Image Lower NTK Estate old squat toilet.jpg An older squat toilet Image Vp squattoilet.jpg A stainless steel squat toilet found in public toilet of Victoria Park, Hong Kong Image Pedestal squat toilet.jpg Dual use Squat Toilet can be used in sitting position Image Zugtoilette 002.jpg Dual use Squat Toilet can be used in sitting position Image French ...   more details



  1. Board toilet

    Unreferenced date February 2010 image Airbus Bordtoilette.jpg thumb Bord toilet of an aircraft Airbus . Board toilets are built in room s in vehicle s, equipped with a toilet , for the use of human defecation . The small rooms also often are equipped with at least a sink , liquid soap and paper towel s for hand washing . Except in luxury versions, these kind of toilets are usually small and uncomfortable. The feces are put in a basin chemical toilet s except on aircraft where a holding tank is utilized or, on some ships, piped over board. They are found in large aircraft , ship s including Human spaceflight manned spacecraft , some road vehicle s Recreational vehicle RVs , Coach vehicle coach es and many passenger train toilets passenger train car s. See also Aircraft lavatory Toilets Category Toilet types de bordtoilette room stub Component aircraft stub ...   more details



  1. Modern Toilet

    Image Modern Toliet Restaurant.jpg thumb 250px Two diners eating at Modern Toilet restaurant Modern Toilet is a unique bathroom themed restaurant chain with several locations located in Hong Kong and Taiwan . ref cite web url http www.travelchannel.com Travel Ideas Food and Wine ci.Extreme Restaurants.artTravelIdeasFmt?vgnextfmt artTravelIdeasFmt title Extreme Restaurants publisher The Travel Channel L.L.C. accessdate 27 November 2009 ref Everything in the convert 2800 sqft m2 adj on , three storey restaurant is based on items from a bathroom. The checkered tile covered walls are adorned with showerheads, while plungers hang from the ceiling along with f ces shaped lights. The chairs are actual unworking toilets, dishes are served on plastic miniature toilet bowls, and drinks in miniature urinals. ref cite news url http www.news.com.au travel story 0,26058,22756557 27977,00.html title Toilet themed restaurant a flash in the pan last Jennings first Ralph coauthors Reuters date 2007 11 17 accessdate 27 November 2009 ref Owner Wang Tzi Wei opened Modern Toilet after the success of his ice cream shop that sold swirls of ice cream served in mini toilets. ref cite web url http mrnaomi.wordpress.com 2008 02 13 taiwan modern toilet restaurant title Taiwan Modern Toilet Restaurant publisher Wordpress accessdate 27 November 2009 ref It is not odd for Taiwan to host restaurants with unusual ... www.news.com.au travel story 0,23483,22756557 27977,00.html title Toilet themed restaurant a flash ... 2009 ref History File Toilet hot pot.JPG thumb left Toilet hot pot Owner Wang Zi Wei, an ex banker ... in miniature toilet bowls and drinks are in miniature plastic urinals which the customers can take home with them as a souvenir . Dessert ice cream is served in a dish that resembles a squat toilet. ref ... Excretions Taiwan s Toilet Restaurant last Tso first Natalie date 2009 03 02 publisher Time Inc accessdate ... en index.asp Modern Toilet Category Restaurant chains de Modern Toilet zh ...   more details



  1. Toilet paper

    A roll of toilet paper. Toilet paper is a soft paper product tissue paper used to maintain personal ... modern American toilet paper is designed to decompose in septic tank s, whereas some other bathroom ... septic tank safe. Different names and slang terms are used for toilet paper in countries around the world, including loo roll paper, toilet roll, dunny roll paper, bathroom toilet tissue, 4 inch TP, or just tissue. Toilet paper can be one, two, three, even more ply, meaning that it s either ... for consumers who are allergic to perfumes. The biggest difference between toilet papers is the distinction ... from recycled paper. Most toilet paper, however, whether virgin or recycled, is wrapped around cardboard cylinders. History See also List of Chinese inventions Image Nara period toilet paper.jpg thumb upright Wooden toilet paper from the Nara period 710 to 784 in Japan . The modern rolls in the background ... 5, Part 1, 122. ref the first documented use of toilet paper in human history dates back to the 6th ..., 123. ref In 589 AD the scholar official Yan Zhitui 531 591 wrote about the use of toilet paper quote ... not use for toilet purposes . ref name needham volume 5 part 1 123 During the later Tang Dynasty ... that in modern day Zhejiang province alone there was an annual manufacturing of toilet paper amounting in ten million packages of 1,000 to 10,000 sheets of toilet paper each. ref name needham ... sheets of toilet paper two by three feet in size were produced for the general use of the Imperial ... Hongwu s imperial family alone, there were 15,000 sheets of special soft fabric toilet paper made, and each sheet of toilet paper was even perfume d. ref name needham volume 5 part 1 123 Elsewhere ... play with puppets enacting a prison break down a privy. The play is composed of nothing but toilet paper, and the scripts for Hamlet , inter al. , are toilet paper. The 16th century French satirical ... ref In many parts of the world, especially where toilet paper or the necessary plumbing for disposal ...   more details



  1. Accessible toilet

    Review date November 2009 An accessible toilet is a special toilet designed to accommodate people with physical disability physical disabilities . Public toilets and restroom s can present accessibility challenges for people with disabilities, for example those in wheelchair s. Restroom stall Stalls may not be able to fit a wheelchair, and transferring between the wheelchair and the toilet seat may pose a challenge. Accessible toilets are designed to address these issues by providing more space and bars for users to grab and hold during transfers. Legal requirements Some countries have requirements for public restrooms to ensure accessibility. In the United States, most new construction for public use must be built to Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ADA standards for accessibility. In the United Kingdom, the Disability Discrimination Act 2005 requires organizations and businesses to make adjustments to meet the needs of people with disabilities. Recommendations appearing in legal requirements A wheelchair accessible toilet should be at a height to help the user on and off the toilet, with handles grab bars . Good practice is also to provide an alarm in the form of a red cord, connected to a buzzer and a flashing red light which reaches the ground in case of emergency. The sink and hand dryer should be at a height for wheelchair users to be able to reach comfortably. The door of an accessible toilet, and the doors leading to it, need to be wide enough for a wheelchair. Particular care needs to be taken to notice how much space is left when a door is open. Accessible toilets need larger floor space than other cubicles to allow space for a wheelchair to maneuver. This space is also useful for people who are not necessarily wheelchair users, but still need physical support from someone else. Very good practice would be having a changing table, however this happens ... Toilet types Category Restrooms Category Disability ...   more details



  1. Baby's Toilet

    Infobox Film name Baby s Toilet image image size caption director Cecil Hepworth producer writer starring Elizabeth Hepworth music cinematography editing distributor Hepworth Manufacturing Company released 1905 runtime 3 minutes country UK language Baby s Toilet is a 1905 in film 1905 British short film directed by Cecil Hepworth . The film features Hepworth s baby daughter Elizabeth being bathed and dressed by her nurse, and was categorised by Hepworth as a Domestic Scene . In the film Hepworth combines a series of shots to produce a narrative depicting the bathing process from beginning to end. He would later acknowledge the influence of the pioneering work of the Lumi re brothers on this and other similar films he produced in the 1900s. The print of Baby s Toilet survives, and Patrick Russell of the British Film Institute observes Long after Elizabeth Hepworth s own death, the affecting innocence of infancy remains a basic human theme. Baby s Toilet has lost none of its charm. ref http www.screenonline.org.uk film id 1326087 index.html Baby s Toilet Russell, Patrick. BFI Screen Online. Retrieved 01 10 2010 ref Synopsis The nurse bounces baby Elizabeth on her knee before placing her into her bath. The nurse sponges Elizabeth and drizzles water over her head and body, which Elizabeth evidently finds agreeable. She is then taken out of the bath, towel dried and powdered, again appearing to enjoy the procedure and peering inquisitively into the camera. Elizabeth is less impressed to be unceremoniously placed into an uncomfortable weighing scale, showing her displeasure by wriggling and grizzling. Finally Elizabeth is dressed and bounced again by the nurse. She begins to cry, but is pacified when the nurse produces her feeding bottle. References reflist External links http www.youtube.com watch?v a8Qaz2ewKLI Baby s Toilet on BFI Films YouTube channel DEFAULTSORT Babys Toilet Category British films Category 1905 films Category British silent films Category British short ...   more details



  1. Public toilet

    For the film Public Toilet film Refimprove date July 2007 Merge to toilet flush toilet date November 2009 Main Toilet Image Urbeach washroom changeroom architecture.jpg thumb 250px A modern men s washroom ... steel columns. File Sinks in a public toilet, Edinburgh, Scotland.JPG thumb 250px A less modern public restroom. A public toilet also called a bathroom , restroom , comfort room , powder room , toilet room , washroom , water closet , W.C. , public lavatory is a public toilet facility in contrast to a private usually residential toilet room, which may be a standalone water closet , or part of a bathroom . At a minimum, a public toilet can be a single unit featuring a toilet and sink hand ... also refer to smaller public portable toilet s, or larger public portable toilets constructed as portable ... toilets may incorporate toilet cubicles, while many male toilets also feature urinal restroom urinal s. Increasingly, public toilets incorporate accessible toilet s and features to cater for people ... turnstile . Some venues such as nightclubs may feature a grooming service provided by an attendant in the toilet ... to be referred to simply as the ladies room or the men s room . The word toilet is normally used .... In Britain, Australia, Hong Kong as toilets , Singapore as toilet and New Zealand, the terms in use are public toilet , public lavatory and more informally, public loo . In South Africa , toilet and restroom ... contain a toilet. Public toilets were traditionally signed as Gentlemen or Ladies , and as the Gents ... the local translation of toilet for example toilette in French , or WC abbreviation for water closet ... 00 . In the rest of the world usually Africa, Middle East , and Southeast Asia toilet is used. Citation ..., with a circle representing a women s toilet and a triangle representing a men s facility ... of a different sex, men caring for babies when only the women s toilet has been fitted with a baby ... Toilet s located within stalls with locking doors urinal restroom Urinal s almost exclusively in men ...   more details



  1. Toilet training

    Toilet training , or potty training , is the process of training a young child to use the toilet for urination and defecation , though training may start with a smaller toilet bowl shaped device often known as a potty . In Western countries it is usually started and completed between the ages of 12 months and four years, with boys typically being at the higher end of the age spectrum. ref name Paul, Pamela 2008. Page 244 245 Paul, Pamela. Parenting, Inc. Times Henry Holt , 2008. ISBN 978 0 8050 8249 ... nighttime toilet training Citation needed date January 2011 Cultural factors play a large part ... Toilet Training Stubbornness , Scholastic Parent and Child ref Modern practice Most who? date January 2011 advise that toilet training is a mutual task, requiring cooperation, agreement ... suggesting that it is easier to toilet train a child when he she is at least 18 months old, and for boys .... ref http familydoctor.org online famdocen home children parents toilet 179.printerview.html ref ... parenting your kids toddlers toilettraining.shtml ref History of Toilet Training in the United States Until the mid 1900s, the vast majority of babies finished toilet training by 2 years, and achieved ... Since then, the age for toilet training has increased dramatically. The US Department of Labor United ... in 1914, and recommended toilet training to be started in the first year until the 1951 edition. In 1914, parents were advised to start toilet training by the third month with the utmost gentleness ... However, in 1957, the average age of starting toilet training was still under one year, at 11 months ... acquisition of toilet training skills A descriptive study of gender and age differences in normal ... or 6 years of age. ref http www.aap.org publiced BR ToiletTrain.htm Toilet Training ref See also Bedwetting ... used to educate on toilet training Urinals Infant potty training method Footnotes and citations reflist DEFAULTSORT Toilet Training Category Babycare Category Excretion Category Toilets Category Developmental ...   more details



  1. Composting toilet

    File Composttoilet.jpg thumb Inexpensive do it yourself compost toilet at Dial House Essex, England Dial House , Essex , England , utilizing an old desk as the toilet unit. A composting toilet is a predominantly ... nutrients in human excreta. Several manufactured composting toilet models are on the market, and construct ... comp toil tech.pdf National Small Flows Clearinghouse, West Virginia University, Composting toilet ... composting toilet systems File Sun Mar Excel.jpg thumb 150px Self contained composting toilet ... fixture. Remote, central, or underfloor units collect excreta via a toilet stool, either waterless ... than a flush toilet, but use roughly the same floor space. Some units use fans for aeration, and optionally ..., and under floor models each feature a chamber below the toilet stool such as in a basement or outside ... as well as to serve multiple toilet stools. Several systems are available as well as many build it yourself ... composting toilet designs vary, ranging from rollaway containers fitted with aerators to large concrete ... thumb Public composting toilet facility on E6 highway in Sweden Increasingly, composting toilet systems are commonly used in water closet s in public facilities. One example is the three ... toilet systems with 12 toilet stools that serve 300 employees. They may also be found in various ... ref Operating process File Remote compost toilet.jpg thumb right 150px Remote type composting toilet ... to a graywater system or collected for other uses. File Clivus Multrum Composting toilet with urine diversion dehydration.svg thumb right 150px A urine diverting dehydration toilet An approach that is becoming more common is the dry toilet, or urine separating also urine diverting toilet. Where solar heat is used, this might be called a solar toilet. ref http www.pct.com.au aptrixpublishing.nsf AttachmentsByTitle PP CompostingToiletStudy PDF FILE e4215.pdf Dry Composting Toilet Demonstration Project ... or working an aerator rake through the mass. Composting toilet brands have different provisions ...   more details



  1. Pittsburgh toilet

    A Pittsburgh toilet is a common fixture in pre World War II houses built in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania , United States . It consists of a toilet in the basement of the house with no surrounding walls. As Pittsburgh was historically an industrial town, which is still called The Steel City today, the purpose of this toilet was for workers in the steel or mining industries to cleanse themselves immediately upon entering their home. To serve this purpose, most of these toilets are paired with a crude basement shower apparatus and large sink, which often doubles as a laundry basin. Also, because western Pennsylvania is a steep topographical zone, many basements have their own entryway, allowing homeowners to enter from their yard or garage, cleanse themselves promptly in their basement, and then ascend their basement stairs refreshed. External links http www.post gazette.com pg 04143 320079.stm Pittsburgh Post Gazette article mentions Pittsburgh toilet http www.pittsburghmagazine.com Pittsburgh Magazine February 2010 Pittsburgh Potty Pittsburgh Magazine article on the Pittsburgh Potty architecture stub waste stub Category Toilets Category History of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ...   more details



  1. Blair toilet

    The Blair Toilet aka Blair Latrine was developed by Dr. Peter Morgan ref http aquamor.tripod.com Dr. Peter Morgan ref of Harare , Zimbabwe , in the 1970s and as a result of large scale projects to improve rural sanitation during the 1980s after Independence in Zimbabwe, at the Blair Research Institute there was mass deployment of the toilet design in the rural areas of the country ref . http www.blair.co.zw Blair Research Institute ref Its innovative design makes use of air currents, a septic tank like pit, over which is built an upper structure with an open light trap entrance and ventilation pipe from the bottom pit with a fine wire grate to keep out flies but more importantly to trap those entering the toilet hole from flying out towards the light. The result is odorless and hygienic, as flies can not escape from the feces fecal matter to spread disease, and the gases produced by the decomposing waste are redirected outside. ref http www.tve.org ho doc.cfm?aid 574&lang English The Blair Necessity Zimbabwe ref References references External links http images.google.com images?&q Blair Latrine Blair latrine images via Google Toilets Category Toilet types Architecture stub ...   more details



  1. Pig toilet

    A pig toilet is a simple type of toilet consisting of an outhouse mounted over a pig sty with a chute or hole connecting the two. ref http www.goaguide.org pigtoilets.html Goan Pig Toilets You ll Never Eat Pork Again Bot generated title ref The pig s consume the faeces of the users of the toilet. File Fuuru in Pre war Showa era.JPG thumb They are mainly found in the India n state of Goa , and are waning in popularity. ref http www.outlooktraveller.com fulltravelogue.aspx?id 29 Mumbai Travelogues Mumbai Travel Information Mumbai Tourism Bombay City Tour Guide Travel Mumbai India Bot generated title ref The subsequent use of the pigs for food carries a significant risk for human health. ref http books.google.com books?id x7Ov mVPjZ0C Environmental History of Water , p.40 ref References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Pig Toilet Category Toilets Category Pig stubs Category Goan society architecture stub fr Toilette cochon ja zh ...   more details



  1. Pay toilet

    Refimprove date June 2008 Image Paris pay toilet.jpg thumb 300px A freestanding, coin operated pay toilet stall in Paris . A pay toilet is a Toilet Public toilets public toilet that requires money payment of any individual to use. It may be street furniture or be inside a building, e.g. a shopping mall mall , department store , railway station , restaurant , etc. The reason for charging money for using toilets usually is for the maintenance of the equipment. History Pay toilets are common in Europe . Paris , in particular, makes heavy use of them the streets of the city are forested with self cleaning coin operated booths landmarks like Basilique du Sacr C ur, Paris Basilique du Sacr C ur generally have several . Riders on the Paris M tro Metro may encounter coin op toilets in the underground stations and even non mechanized toilets occasionally have attendants who accept tips. Some service stations offer a coupon equal in value to the amount paid for use of a toilet, redeemable for other goods at that station or others in the same chain store chain . The first pay toilet in the United States was installed in 1910 in Terre Haute, Indiana . ref name first Gruenstein, Peter 4 Sept 1975 http news.google.com newspapers?id D ItAAAAIBAJ&sjid adsFAAAAIBAJ&pg 6097,877500 Pay toilet movement attacks capitalism , The Beaver County Times , Retrieved October 19, 2010 with sarcastic subtitle ... to defray costs of water, paper, maintenance, etc. Pay toilet locks are now installed on the restroom ... s and an attendant at the entrance. The attendant gives out toilet paper and sometimes a paper towel. In Singapore, pay toilets are still common in Hawker Centers , the use of the toilet usually costs 10 . In some areas of Taiwan, mostly in subways, you must pay for the toilet paper, but the toilet itself is free. See also Outhouse Portable toilet Sanisette Toilet urinal restroom Urinal Water closet ... s105028.htm Bathroom Blues Toilets DEFAULTSORT Pay Toilet Category Toilets Category Vending ja ...   more details



  1. Flush toilet

    Image Toilet 370x580.jpg thumb Close coupled cistern type flushing toilet. A flush toilet is a toilet ... , or P shaped bend that causes the water in the toilet bowl to collect and act as a seal against sewer ... Old toilet with elevated cistern and chain.jpg thumb Toilet with elevated cistern and chain attached to lever of discharge valve. As with many inventions, the flush toilet was the result of a long ... is regrettably Anglocentric. Additional information about early flush toilet technology ... toilet in almost every house, attached to a sophisticated sewage system . ref Rodda, J. C. and Ubertini ... Hydraulic engineering of the Indus Valley Civilization . circa 18th century BC Flush toilet constructed ... date September 2010 talk Al Jazari toilet 1596 Sir John Harington published A New Discourse of a Stale Subject, Called the Metamorphosis of Ajax , describing a forerunner to the modern flush toilet ... in England, but was adopted in France under the name Angrez . 1738 A valve type flush toilet was invented ... pan emptying into an S trap. 1857 The first American patent for a toilet, the plunger closet , was granted .... 1885 The first modern pedestal flush down toilet was demonstrated by Frederick Humpherson ... isbn 978 0 7478 0702 5 ref 1885 Thomas Twyford built the first one piece ceramic toilet using the flush ... toilet bowl, which creates a self cleansing effect. ref Mario Theriault, Great Maritime Inventions ... , developed the Duoset cistern with Dual flush toilet two buttons and two flush volumes as a water ... flow into the toilet tank, and thus maintains a constant level in the tank. File Concentric ... silent when a slow leak is present. Tank style with flapper flush valve File Gravity toilet valves handle down.svg Alt File Gravity toilet valves handle down.svg thumb right A traditional gravity toilet tank concluding the flush cycle. As the water level in the tank drops, the flush valve ... lever on the cistern itself. Pulling the chain remains a British euphemism for flushing the toilet ...   more details




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