Monday 28 September 2015

A Brief History of Lavatory Language

A Brief History of Lavatory Language

Thomas Crapper, born on this day in 1836, is often credited with the invention of the flush toilet, even though that honor officially belongs to Alexander Cummings, a watchmaker who was granted the first patent for a flush toilet in 1775, more than 60 years before Crapper was born. But he certainly popularized them, which is a good enough excuse for us to explore a brief history of toilet language.
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