Hey Tumba listeners, Lindsay here.

Marshall and I are taking this week off for Thanksgiving,

and if you're in the US, maybe you're traveling to visit family just like us.

Maybe that's what you're doing right now. So to help you pass the time

we're going to share one of our favorite episodes from last season. It's called

How Do Toilets Work?

This episode made us super thankful for modern sanitization

and all the science and engineering

that brought us toilets.

Maybe it'll make you think about what you're thankful for this Thanksgiving.

We hope you'll enjoy this episode as much as we do.

Now, time for the show.

Hi, I'm Lindsay.

And I'm Marshall.

Welcome to Tumble, the show where we explore stories of science discovery.

Today we're talking about toilets.

So you finally found an outlet for all your potty humor desires.

It wasn't hard to find.

And it's all in the name of potty science and engineering

because we'll be plunging into the past, present, and future of flushing to

discover how toilets don't just save us from stinky smells, they save lives.

Today's question comes from our listener, Ellie.

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