Re: Big Brother or Big Bother?

Gary <kw4z@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in
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> 
> On 4/6/08 11:52 PM, in article
> ETgKj.31508$r76.27350@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 "Larry"
> <homersimp@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote: 
> 
>>>> In respect of the proposal to ban single flush toilets I'm
>>>> exercising the flapper twice or more for each visit now.
>>> 
>> 
>> What are these toilets everyone is talking about? Some kind of
>> newfangled machine from New York city??
>> 
>> 
> 
> I've heard of some new type toilet that is rumored to be in
> development or production that due to it's conservation ability will
> most likely be forced upon everyone one day, just like low flow
> showerheads.  
> 
This has been going on for 20 years. I remember when Johnny Carson was 
joking about all Californians were asked to put a brick in the commode to 
conserve water. Water conserving toilets have been around 20 years and may

be required in some areas. The first ones didn't work very well either.