You all seem to think this is funny. It is crazy but it has been around a long time. In 2004, an alarm to prevent men from standing up was marketed in Germany.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/germany/1469694/German-men-told-they-can-no-longer-stand-and-deliver.html
According the the article, 1.8 million had been sold then.
In 2006, boys at a school in Norway were told that they could not stand.
http://www.wnd.com/2006/09/38125/
Don't forget that strict Muslims also squat to pee. I've seen footprints on the toilet seats at my college.