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Re:The Kivaloo Data Store by zvrba on Tuesday September 22, 2020 @02:26AM (#24551507)
"loo" being a British word for "toilet" as well :) (See noun(2) here https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/loo)
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Re:The Kivaloo Data Store by OJFord on Tuesday September 22, 2020 @11:39AM (#24555781)
Yes, that's what I referred to with:

> and is already familiar with 'loo's and pronounces them 'loo'.

It's not just (and predominantly not) the 'toilet' though, it's the room or facility; what you would call a 'washroom'.

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