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  • Paul Revere’s Outhouse? North End Dig May Have Found Colonial Privy

    09/26/2017 2:11:27 PM PDT · by Red Badger · 76 replies
    CBS - Boston ^ | September 26, 2017 12:04 PM | staff
    BOSTON (CBS) — Workers digging at the Paul Revere house in the city’s North End believe they may have found an archaeological jackpot that could give them a unique window into history–the Revere family outhouse. The possible privy site was discovered Monday, and diggers were attempting to open it up Tuesday to investigate. Archeological dig going on outside Paul Revere's House in the North End. What will they find? pic.twitter.com/1rBgv7hAL5 — Doug Cope (@dcopewbz) September 26, 2017 City Archaeologist Joe Bagley told WBZ NewsRadio 1030’s Doug Cope that a find like this is important because people back in the Colonial...
  • Experts debating toilet standards (Pols Present Poop on Privy Policies)

    09/27/2005 3:40:50 PM PDT · by Cowman · 20 replies · 970+ views
    BBC News ^ | Tuesday, 27 September 2005
    Experts debating toilet standards Toilet experts have gathered in Belfast for a conference to explore issues of public lavatory standards in countries across the globe. It is the first World Toilet Summit to be held outside the Far East. Delegates come from such sectors as public health and educational authorities, hospitality and tourism bodies as well as toilet providers. The Bog Standard campaign to raise the calibre of Northern Ireland's school toilets is also being launched. It wants to "bring awareness of the health and learning benefits of better toilets for pupils", a statement said. The campaign will also encourage...