How many different words can you think of for 'toilet'? e.g bog,
Powder room | Bathroom | Restroom | Water closet (WC) |
Loo | Dunny | Potty (pot) | John |
Lavatory (Lav) | Bog | Privy | Can |
Outhouse | Khazi | The smallest room | Little girls' room |
Ladies | Gents | Cloakroom | Little boys' room |
Convenience | Garderobe | Latrine | Throne room |
Washroom | Necessary | Place of easement | Facilities |
Men’s room | Women’s room | Do you know any more? |
Garderobe was a toilet in a castle. Why was it called a 'garderobe'?
People kept their clothes in it, as the smell kept moths away.
source: http://www.bog-standard.org/pupils_quiz_history_ans.aspx
http://www.thisoldtoilet.com
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