India Is Winning Its War on Human Waste

Re:India Is Winning Its War on Human Waste by sqeaky on Wednesday April 26, 2017 @02:57PM (#14205907)

Where is "out the window"? People are going to be walking through that and it will flow downhill towards the water table and into well water. "out the window" is "everywhere" for most purposes.

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Re:India Is Winning Its War on Human Waste by EGreg on Wednesday April 26, 2017 @05:00PM (#14206947)

Better than shitting in people's pots and then loading them up with food and soup.

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Re:India Is Winning Its War on Human Waste by eru on Wednesday April 26, 2017 @05:43PM (#14207310)

Did anyone ever do that?

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Re:India Is Winning Its War on Human Waste by EGreg on Wednesday April 26, 2017 @06:03PM (#14207465)

Victorian English drank that shit

https://www.google.com/amp/pictorial.jezebel.com/some-fun-na...

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Re:India Is Winning Its War on Human Waste by bane on Thursday April 27, 2017 @08:03AM (#14210810)

There's a pretty good show on life during the era, one of the jobs they feature is people scowering the shit in the streets to find dog shit because it has different useful properties than horse shit.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YIjBywdLcgI&list=PL72jhKwank...

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Re:India Is Winning Its War on Human Waste by EGreg on Thursday April 27, 2017 @09:13AM (#14211186)

Wow. Should have just made a deal with the dog owners lol.

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Re:India Is Winning Its War on Human Waste by anigbrowl on Wednesday April 26, 2017 @08:22PM (#14208201)

That's an outstanding article and highly relevant, thx.

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