To: devane617
In architectural terms toilet is the correct usage for the room. The nominally white throne you sit upon is a water closet.
2 posted on
07/24/2005 11:54:39 AM PDT by
Professional Engineer
(Dining room, we don't need no stinkin dining room! Classroom space, on the other hand, is valuable.)
To: Professional Engineer
I have always associated the word toilet as slang. I know it is a correct word, but restroom seems more polite. I thought it was another example of our ever-changing culture.
3 posted on
07/24/2005 11:56:33 AM PDT by
devane617
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