Comments on: Is It Too Late To Stop Self-Cleaning Toilets? http://www.dvorak.org/blog/2006/01/31/is-it-too-late-to-stop-self-cleaning-toilets/ General interest observations and true web-log. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:19:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Pat http://www.dvorak.org/blog/2006/01/31/is-it-too-late-to-stop-self-cleaning-toilets/comment-page-1/#comment-90747 Pat Thu, 02 Feb 2006 02:40:51 +0000 http://www.dvorak.org/blog/?p=4078#comment-90747 Jeff H, You raise a good point. Self cleaning toilets would put those like Jerry Falwell, Pat Robertson, and Terry Randell out of work. Where could they get their material if they could only visit fresh latrines? Jeff H,

You raise a good point. Self cleaning toilets would put those like Jerry Falwell, Pat Robertson, and Terry Randell out of work. Where could they get their material if they could only visit fresh latrines?

]]> By: Vince http://www.dvorak.org/blog/2006/01/31/is-it-too-late-to-stop-self-cleaning-toilets/comment-page-1/#comment-90586 Vince Wed, 01 Feb 2006 16:10:23 +0000 http://www.dvorak.org/blog/?p=4078#comment-90586 There was a Mad magazine contributor named Al Jaffee, and one of the things he used to write and draw were these inventions for every day problems. Things like a "Toll Gun" that shot different denominations of coins into a toll bin (Not recommended for use with people acting as the toll collector). One of the inventions was a self-cleaning public toilet that retracted into a wall and cleaned itself. And now we have one. Unbelievable. There was a Mad magazine contributor named Al Jaffee, and one of the things he used to write and draw were these inventions for every day problems. Things like a “Toll Gun” that shot different denominations of coins into a toll bin (Not recommended for use with people acting as the toll collector). One of the inventions was a self-cleaning public toilet that retracted into a wall and cleaned itself. And now we have one. Unbelievable.

]]> By: Jeff H http://www.dvorak.org/blog/2006/01/31/is-it-too-late-to-stop-self-cleaning-toilets/comment-page-1/#comment-90571 Jeff H Wed, 01 Feb 2006 15:33:02 +0000 http://www.dvorak.org/blog/?p=4078#comment-90571 "Is it too late to stop self-cleaning toilets?" Why the question? Ted Kennedy does actually brush his own teeth, right? “Is it too late to stop self-cleaning toilets?”

Why the question? Ted Kennedy does actually brush his own teeth, right?

]]> By: BdgBill http://www.dvorak.org/blog/2006/01/31/is-it-too-late-to-stop-self-cleaning-toilets/comment-page-1/#comment-90569 BdgBill Wed, 01 Feb 2006 15:22:51 +0000 http://www.dvorak.org/blog/?p=4078#comment-90569 Hmmm..Perhaps New York could expand on this idea. Self cleaning cab drivers? Hmmm..Perhaps New York could expand on this idea. Self cleaning cab drivers?

]]> By: Nik Wagenfeiler http://www.dvorak.org/blog/2006/01/31/is-it-too-late-to-stop-self-cleaning-toilets/comment-page-1/#comment-90560 Nik Wagenfeiler Wed, 01 Feb 2006 13:12:19 +0000 http://www.dvorak.org/blog/?p=4078#comment-90560 Now the Atlanta bums will have a nice clean spot to take a dump now. Now the Atlanta bums will have a nice clean spot to take a dump now.

]]> By: Smith http://www.dvorak.org/blog/2006/01/31/is-it-too-late-to-stop-self-cleaning-toilets/comment-page-1/#comment-90450 Smith Wed, 01 Feb 2006 01:45:32 +0000 http://www.dvorak.org/blog/?p=4078#comment-90450 Maybe they can install an Exlax dispenser for those who are having a hard time getting the job done? Maybe they can install an Exlax dispenser for those who are having a hard time getting the job done?

]]> By: RonD http://www.dvorak.org/blog/2006/01/31/is-it-too-late-to-stop-self-cleaning-toilets/comment-page-1/#comment-90353 RonD Tue, 31 Jan 2006 19:47:30 +0000 http://www.dvorak.org/blog/?p=4078#comment-90353 "While times are tough on the operations side, MARTA's capital fund is relatively flush...." Pun intended? :) I agree with KB. I can see occasions when the occupant needs more time and doesn't get it. And for some people, knowing there is a time limit on "doing their business" can make it harder to get their business done. “While times are tough on the operations side, MARTA’s capital fund is relatively flush….”

Pun intended? :)

I agree with KB. I can see occasions when the occupant needs more time and doesn’t get it. And for some people, knowing there is a time limit on “doing their business” can make it harder to get their business done.

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