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Today is: Thomas Crapper Day
The News-Messenger via Yahoo News· 1 year ago"Where's the crapper?" you've likely said or heard someone say. But did you know you weren't just using a slang word for excrement, but was actually...
2,400-year-old flush toilet unearthed in China could be one of the world's oldest
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe toilet was found in the Shaanxi province's Yueyang City Ruins and was likely used by...
Mark Cuban makes shock Shark Tank announcement: ‘It’s time’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMark Cuban has said “it’s time” for him to leave Shark Tank after more than 10 years. The...
Fact Check: Posts Claim Trump Said Hitler 'Did Some Good Things.' Here's What We Found
Snopes via Yahoo News· 3 months agoGage Skidmore/Wikimedia Commons Claim: Former U.S. President Donald Trump said Adolf Hitler "did...
11 Inventions That Changed the World as We Know It
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 8 months agoInventing a useful product or process is serious business — turn a great idea into a marketable widget, and you could earn millions of dollars. But that...
World's oldest known flush toilet unearthed in China
NextShark via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe world’s oldest flush toilet may have been discovered by archaeologists in China. During the summer last year, a research team at the Yueyang...
Who invented the toilet?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA man holding a roll of toilet paper as he heads toward a toilet. Who invented this throne? (Image credit: boonchai wedmakawand via Getty Images) If you...
This 2,400-Year-Old Flush Toilet Could Be the Oldest Ever
Out Traveler via Yahoo News· 1 year agoParts of what is believed to be the world’s oldest flush toilet were unearthed in China recently. It...
Bill Gates and Samsung Are Working on a Toilet That Turns Your Poop Into Ash
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThe Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation started the Reinvent the Toilet Challenge in 2011 to help...
This nursing home chain stood out for nationally high death rates as pandemic peaked
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year ago*** Martha Miles, one of the first to die, gasped for air. She pressed her nursing home call buzzer...