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nHenpushed the idea of every home having a flush toilet. Yeah fornCrapper, I say! I’m glad he’s been given a special day!
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n(Bynthe way, we usually celebrate a person and his accomplishments on hisnbirthday. But since nobody knows when he was born—probably some daynin September, 1836—Crapper’s day is on the anniversary of his deathnin 1910.)
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| The 3-D painting on this toilet makes it look scary! |
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nThomasnCrapper was a plumber who lived in London, England. Some people assume that he invented the flush toilet, but he didn’t. A man named JohnnHarrington did that in 1596. Instead, Crapper made several inventionsnthat helped improve the flush toilet, and he was an importantnpopularizer of this then new-fangled sanitation device. One way henspread the idea of having a toilet in the house was by creating thenfirst bathroom fittings showroom. n
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nChecknout Toilets of the World, and of course 25 Weird Toilets of the World!
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