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• GiveMemes@jlai.lu ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  The Middle French word ‘toile’ (“cloth”) had a diminutive form: ‘toilette’, or “small piece of cloth.” This word became ‘toilet’ in English, and referred to a cloth put over the shoulders while dressing the hair or shaving.

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• reev@sh.itjust.works ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  It’s the room where you rest your butt to poop. The rest room.

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  • harry_balzac@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    It’s where I rest my brain from the stupid at work. Being able to sit on a nasty commode with my nethers exposed is a bonus.

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