1. Historically: the oldest indoor flush toilet belonged to King Minos of Crete – ruled by his porcelain throne more than 28,000 years old!
2. Multi-taskers unite: The average person spends about three years of his life sitting on the toilet. No wonder the Bathroom Reader series is so popular!
3. Potty tricks can handle the toilet in a public bathroom up to 40 thousand germs per square centimeter. So go for the first stall in a public toilet. Studies have shown there are always the least used – and the cleanest.
4. The Ultimate Super Bowl: There are more toilets in the U.S. during the Super Bowl half-time show than any other half hour of the year rinsed.
5. Best toilets on earth: The people have spoken, and the British public toilets have been voted the worst in the world, but Greece, France and Thailand really gave them a run for their money.
6. Political: The White House has 30 bathrooms, the Pentagon uses 636 rolls of toilet paper per day.
7. A pot with a different name: people around the world call the toilet many different names, including: toilet, toilet, bathroom, outbuildings, utility room, outdoor toilet, bog, Khazi, closet, privy, cloakroom, latrine, toilet (WC), to John and throne rooms, to name a few.
8. Give more space to women: women spend 60 percent more time in the bathroom than men, and yet most public toilets have the same number of stalls for men and women (so why the men’s room is always empty!).
9. Waste not wants not: waste disposal technology aboard the NASA space shuttle more than 23 million dollars.
10. Entrepreneurship: Ever heard of Thomas Crapper? It turns out that he invented not actually the person the toilet. But he was the first one to the mass market!