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Re: asking for the bathroom

From:Adam Walker <dreamertwo@...>
Date:Saturday, June 2, 2001, 16:10
No bathroom attendants here.  Carry your own or else!  I always keep extra
in my class room for student who forgot/ran out.  I've had to break out the
tp one several ocassions.  They are always quite gratefull that the foreign
teacher has enough sense to have tp.

Adam


>From: Padraic Brown <pbrown@...> >Reply-To: Constructed Languages List <CONLANG@...> >To: CONLANG@LISTSERV.BROWN.EDU >Subject: Re: asking for the bathroom >Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2001 09:01:41 -0400 > >On Sat, 2 Jun 2001, Adam Walker wrote: > > >We still have squattie potties here in Taiwan. They're flush squatties, >but > >they're squatties. Mind you, private residences have Western-style >toilets > >but most older public places have squatties. And toilet paper is NOT > >provided. Cary your own! > >Same in many parts of Spain. I kind of liked the squatty, though. >Had little grips for your feet so you knew where you stood, so to >speak. Similar toilet paper issue, as well. It could be bought or >rented at the cashier's, if I recall right. I'm glad I didn't have >to use the squatty that way! - but the ladies in our group were >most certainly Not Amused. > >Padraic. > > >Adam
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