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"Toilet Bike" Runs on Human Waste AS YOU RIDE
minyanville ^
| Oct 3, 2011
| Justin Rohrlich
Posted on 10/03/2011 7:10:38 PM PDT by posterchild
Okay, someone's finally done it. Question is, what took so long?
Never dreamed poop could get you blazing down the asphalt? Well, now it all comes true as Japan's biggest toilet maker, TOTO, takes the toilet on the road with its launch of the Toilet Bike Neo, a bike that's powered entirely by human waste. The bike runs on biogas converted from feces that is harvested directly from the driver -- who sits on the bike's toilet-styled seat.
(Excerpt) Read more at minyanville.com ...
TOPICS: Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: assphalt; biofuels; brownenergy; crapmobile; dungbuggy; fecalfitness; feces; flushgordon; flushwithenergy; flushwithsuccess; japan; manurati; napl; sleazyrider; toiletbike; toto; turbocrapper; turdbike; turddefrance; turdleydavidson; turdocharger; turdpike
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To: Slings and Arrows
Japan?!? I woulda thought German.
Sauerkraut, brats, ‘n beer: fuels you twice!
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posted on
10/03/2011 11:01:48 PM PDT
by
ApplegateRanch
("Public service" does NOT mean servicing the people, like a bull among heifers.)
To: posterchild
Getting a chuckle out of the article keywords...
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posted on
10/04/2011 12:19:17 AM PDT
by
Titan Magroyne
(What one person receives without working for, another person must work for without receiving.)
To: Slings and Arrows
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posted on
10/04/2011 1:14:08 AM PDT
by
Cincinatus
(Omnia relinquit servare Rempublicam)
To: posterchild
This is terrible! Politicians will mandate it, and they’ll be the only ones full of **** enough to go for a putt!
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posted on
10/04/2011 1:55:52 AM PDT
by
Smokin' Joe
(How often God must weep at humans' folly. Stand fast. God knows what He is doing)
To: jackibutterfly
Sooooo... what - you gotta ride around with your pants down???I guess so. The real bummer is waiting for a red light to wipe . . .
45
posted on
10/04/2011 2:03:37 AM PDT
by
Petruchio
(I Think . . . Therefor I FReep.)
To: Iron Munro
46
posted on
10/04/2011 2:15:31 AM PDT
by
giotto
To: posterchild
Now that is sick and not in a good way. I suppose it's a step up fom Homer Simpson's toilet armchair.
47
posted on
10/04/2011 3:08:59 AM PDT
by
MomwithHope
(Wake up America we are at war with militant Islam and progressives - 2 fronts.)
To: GeronL
Sounds like something off of South Park Reminds me of the "dog team" dialogue between Travolta and the negotiator in "Taking of Pelham 123"
48
posted on
10/04/2011 4:32:42 AM PDT
by
Roccus
(Obama & Holder LLP, Procurers of fine arms to the most discerning drug lords (202) 456-1414)
To: ApplegateRanch
Maybe the Koreans. No point in wasting good kimchi.
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posted on
10/04/2011 5:19:26 AM PDT
by
Slings and Arrows
(You can't have Ingsoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
To: Cincinatus
50
posted on
10/04/2011 5:20:01 AM PDT
by
Slings and Arrows
(You can't have Ingsoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
To: posterchild
Based on the scientific theory that s**t happens.
51
posted on
10/04/2011 5:33:00 AM PDT
by
meyer
(We will not sit down and shut up.)
To: mardi59
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posted on
10/04/2011 6:12:48 AM PDT
by
TheOldLady
(FReepmail me to get ON or OFF the ZOT LIGHTNING ping list)
To: Slings and Arrows
The operation logistics simply escape me. It might work in San Fransicko.
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posted on
10/04/2011 6:16:33 AM PDT
by
TheOldLady
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To: MomwithHope
I think Tim “the Toolman” Taylor had designed a similar recliner on “Home Improvement” in his sketch on “The man’s rec room”
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posted on
10/04/2011 6:26:33 AM PDT
by
COBOL2Java
(Obama is the least qualified guy in whatever room he walks into.)
To: TheOldLady
Hint: If you thought that normal bicycle seats were uncomfortable...
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posted on
10/04/2011 6:36:58 AM PDT
by
Slings and Arrows
(You can't have Ingsoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
To: giotto
Funny! Pooper scooper scooter?
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posted on
10/04/2011 7:43:12 AM PDT
by
Iron Munro
(Obama/Rangel/Pelosi Code of Ethics: DonÂ’t do as I do. Do as I say.)
To: Slings and Arrows
You just locked up my brain, and it’ll be a while before it starts working again. Urk!!
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posted on
10/04/2011 7:51:20 AM PDT
by
TheOldLady
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To: TheOldLady
Sounds like a good time for cleaning and maintenance.
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posted on
10/04/2011 11:16:42 AM PDT
by
Slings and Arrows
(You can't have Ingsoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
To: Slings and Arrows
I’m ‘way ahead of you. It’s pretty empty in here and easy to sweep out the cobwebs.
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posted on
10/04/2011 11:49:09 AM PDT
by
TheOldLady
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