Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version VT1.00C 11/1/84; site vortex.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!lll-crg!ucdavis!ucbvax!decvax!bellcore!vortex!lauren From: lauren@vortex.UUCP (Lauren Weinstein) Newsgroups: net.followup Subject: Re: origin of "crap" Message-ID: <861@vortex.UUCP> Date: Tue, 3-Dec-85 22:30:12 EST Article-I.D.: vortex.861 Posted: Tue Dec 3 22:30:12 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 7-Dec-85 15:33:15 EST References: <829@ecsvax.UUCP> Organization: Vortex Technology, Los Angeles Lines: 8 When I was rushing madly from museum to museum in London recently, I saw a rather bizarre display of "water closets through the ages," (my choice of words, not theirs). I think it was in the Science Museum. I distinctly remember seeing an early gravity tank-flush unit that was credited to Mr. Crapper. Somehow, net.followup still doesn't seem appropriate for this topic. --Lauren--