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History of the Toilet

History of the Toilet. Lucas Dyhrkopp 2/21/14. Going Inside. The Harrappan City Dwellers The toilets emptied into a brick lined sewer system The plumbing technology is lost. Royal Flush. Plumbers installed first flush toilet Rainwater released into bowl

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History of the Toilet

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  1. History of the Toilet Lucas Dyhrkopp 2/21/14

  2. Going Inside • The Harrappan City Dwellers • The toilets emptied into a brick lined sewer system • The plumbing technology is lost

  3. Royal Flush • Plumbers installed first flush toilet • Rainwater released into bowl • Earthquake destroyed royal house

  4. Public Bathrooms • Cloaca Maximum constructed • Carried waste to Tiber river • Public toilets are built above sewer

  5. Hole In One • The rise of outhouses takes place • Richard the Raker tragedy

  6. Heads up • Chamber pot comes into play • Toss contents out the window • Gardy-Loo!

  7. A BrilliantIdea • Joseph Gayetty introduces toilet paper • People used anything before

  8. Incognito • Readers could now read • Chamber pot disguised as books introduced

  9. The Dawn of Sanitation • Modern flush toilet is born • S-Trap keeps bowl filled with water

  10. Sculptured Seats • First ceramic toilet seat introduced • It eliminated old wooden models • Many are decorated elaborately

  11. Science At Its Best • High tech bowl takes body measurements • Chemical sensors give you health information

  12. Toilet Brands • Toto • Drake • American Standard

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