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Re: Chamber Pots and Privies
From:
MD Young <[log in to unmask]>
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HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 12 Nov 1997 05:25:48 -0600
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At 05:44 AM 11/12/97 -0500, you wrote:
>While I realize that one simply doesn't discuss such matters, I believe the
>time has come for us to exchange observations on the subject of chamberpots
>and privies. Shall we start a thread?
 
I remember hearing references to "using the bog..." in European (Britain)
dialect.  Were chamber pots available only to those who were not interested
in using the "bog"?
 
Mike.
 
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If a tree falls in the forest, and no one's there to hear it, does it still
get written to the syslog?

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