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  Re: Questions on Bathing
 
crunch-o-matic wrote in message ... (...) this (...) Hmmm. What do they do with the used seawater? Does it go through a treatment plant like the fresh water? Same treatment plant or an extra one? Or do they just dump it right back in the sea? I'd (...) (22 years ago, 15-Jun-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Questions on Bathing
 
Did you know in St. Croix the toilets and showers run on sea water? I think it would be a good idea to have coastal communities like LA and NYC use this method. How much fresh water would that save in a years time? (22 years ago, 15-Jun-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Congratulations Detroit!
 
Final Score of 3-1 in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Finals. :) Congratulations, Detroit Red Wings! <>-------<> Rick Hallman Member of MichLUG: (URL) of Planets: (URL) Instant Messenger: ChickenSage <>-------<> (22 years ago, 14-Jun-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.loc.us.mi.det)
 
  Re: Questions on Bathing
 
(...) To sit on while drying your feet after the shower. Also, to avoid the unpleasantness of looking into the toilet. Makes the room seem more civilized. --Bill. (22 years ago, 12-Jun-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Questions on Bathing
 
(...) My understanding is that body odor comes not from sweat, but from stale sweat. It isn't the sweat itself that stinks, it's the byproducts of the bacteria digesting the sweat. If you shower often the sweat doesn't stay on you long enough to (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Questions on Bathing
 
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 (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: replaced by s/w tools...
 
(...) OK, fine, then, I need a scanner... ;-) Well, you *said* you wanted to give me tools, a scanner's a tool, and I need that!... :-P Nyuk, nyuk, nyuk, nyuk, nyuk... :-D Franklin (22 years ago, 12-Jun-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  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)
 
  Re: Questions on Bathing
 
(...) Pretty much, but it's considered socially unacceptable to use the two interchangeably. Dave! (22 years ago, 12-Jun-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Questions on Bathing
 
(...) Fair enough. My travels have brought me into contact more with pungent folks than with over-perfumed people, so maybe it's a matter of experience. It's hard to make use of public transport without getting a heady dose of funk. (...) Come on, (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jun-02, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.debate)


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