How Porta-Potties Work

Stuff You Should Know

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Society & Culture

4.5 • 82.8K Ratings

🗓️ 15 December 2016

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Despite our lengthy history of evacuating our bowels and bladders, it wasn’t until the relatively recent 1940s that we began to construct portable, self-contained toilets to accept our waste. Dive into the world of porta-potties in this episode.

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