• lbfgs
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    1 month ago

    UK toilets do not do the “bowl filled with water” thing

  • BenLeMan@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    Haven’t seen a Flachspüler in decades plus I’ve always assumed that the purpose of the design was to prevent splashback rather than to facilitate inspection.

    Still, classic Zizek. 👌😅

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    … the hole into which shit disappears after we flush is right at the front, so that shit is first laid out for us to sniff and inspect for traces of illness.

    Wittgenstein had it right all along.