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Re: Questions on Bathing
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lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date: 
Wed, 12 Jun 2002 21:06:58 GMT
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There is a slice-of-life article in the New York Times 6/11 about public
restrooms in the subways. There is talk of hazard suits and padlocked doors.
It cost too much to repair them constantly, and even more to hire
attendants, so now they just try to hide them like a dirty little secret.
They're not on any maps, most of them "known only to the people who seem to
live in them."

Stay away. Makes Kmart look good.

http://www.nytimes.com/2002/06/11/nyregion/11TUNN.html



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  Re: Questions on Bathing
 
(...) My mother claims a friend of hers caught some sort of viral ailment from breathing in the vapors generated by flushing a toilet in a Kmart restroom. She is so persistent with stories like this that my six year old made it from our house fifty (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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