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Re:Toilets in a Medieval Castle (2018) by Someone on Saturday September 05, 2020 @02:25PM (#24385711)
What’s even about relieving themselves in the gardens, as compared to inside the palace?

Do I miss some knowledge about French palace customs?

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Re:Toilets in a Medieval Castle (2018) by dmurray on Saturday September 05, 2020 @03:30PM (#24386258)
Yeah, if I was visiting Versailles today, I might discreetly relieve myself in the gardens, but I'd stop short of soiling the great halls.
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Re:Toilets in a Medieval Castle (2018) by jakobmartz3 on Saturday September 05, 2020 @05:44PM (#24387096)
why not fertilize the flowers while youre at it
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Re:Toilets in a Medieval Castle (2018) by reaperducer on Saturday September 05, 2020 @06:00PM (#24387196)
What’s even about relieving themselves in the gardens, as compared to inside the palace?

Maybe he's a horticulturalist? Whizzing on the vegetation can really ruin a garden. Just ask anyone with a neighbor who doesn't curb their dog.

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