> > In parts of the US, toilets and latrines are called "crappers", > allegedly in honor of their inventor, Thomas Crapper. > > > > I frankly doubted this was the reason, until I came across this > hardware in the gents' of a London pub: > > > > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11205916&size=lg > > > > Whadya know! Still a going concern, too, apparently. > > Cool photo, whatever the etymology of the word "crap" or "crapper". > > What must people have thought when you bent over the sink with your > camera? "Those wacky Americans!"
Nah, they just thought "He must be a crap photographer" B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
