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Re:Gates Foundation spent $200M funding toilet research by GolDDranks on Wednesday November 07, 2018 @12:39AM (#18397301)
Ah, yes. Squat toilets are usually called "Japanese style toilets" so that got me confused.
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Re:Gates Foundation spent $200M funding toilet research by choot on Wednesday November 07, 2018 @02:01AM (#18397530)
They are also called Turkish or Roman toilets.
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Re:Gates Foundation spent $200M funding toilet research by anticensor on Wednesday November 07, 2018 @12:36PM (#18400683)
Weirdly, they are called Turkish toilet in Turkish, too.
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Re:Gates Foundation spent $200M funding toilet research by Tharkun on Wednesday November 07, 2018 @02:17AM (#18397571)
Squat toilets are the best. So much nicer to poop on than your bog-standard porcelain throne. Aside from the pooping benefits, they also keep you limber by forcing you into a deep squat on a regular basis.
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