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Re:What Did Ancient Romans Do Without Toilet Paper? by fosk on Wednesday April 04, 2018 @07:56PM (#16760479)
That's intentional. By doing so you are interrupting the occupant's peaceful moment, make him anxious, and as a result he will get out faster.
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Re:What Did Ancient Romans Do Without Toilet Paper? by jdboyd on Wednesday April 04, 2018 @11:10PM (#16761478)
I thought it was so that the occupant had warning in case the lock wasn't properly engaged.
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Re:What Did Ancient Romans Do Without Toilet Paper? by wolco on Thursday April 05, 2018 @12:01AM (#16761656)
Or slow the person down.
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