Recent questions tagged toilets

Description : Men, do you go to the urinal or stall?

Last Answer : If I only need to pee, I much prefer a urinal. I also think it’s cleaner and much simpler.

Description : Do you flush, if all you did was pee?

Last Answer : Sometimes. It does save water.

Description : Have you used a toilet paper seat cover?

Last Answer : Colloquially, it is called an “ass-gasket”. I have only used one a few times, when the seat was very questionable. They are called “toilet seat covers” and you can buy them through Amazon and also at Wal-Mart.

Description : If the first outhouses had included a bucket draining into a 4' hole in the floor, would modern bathrooms include a urinal today?

Last Answer : I wish I had a urinal at home.

Description : What's your opinion about toilet seat height?

Last Answer : I’m 6’5” Tall is good. Going both directions for that matter.

Description : If Putin and the Russians are so proud of their homophobia, how does this make any sense at all? (See photo)

Last Answer : I don’t think the homophobia is as extreme as American media and liberals want it to appear. I believe the whole thing is blown out of proportion, selective reporting, and twisting Putin’s words.

Description : Can bed bugs swim?

Last Answer : They can swim! Especially in Water Beds.

Description : What is the longest you've had to go without running water in your home?

Last Answer : I don;t think it’s ever been off for more than half a day, when the water-pipes in the street were being replaced.

Description : My toilet is making a trickling sound, is there anything that I can do myself (saving myself having to call the landlord)

Last Answer : answer:It is one of the following The Flap is leaking. It is the little trap door that lifts up when you work the lever. Easy to replace after you drain the tank. Turn off water at the wall, and ... little If it is an object that rises up and down on the overflow drain, it is intuitive to adjust.

Description : Can someone answer a quick plumbing question? No emergency, just curiosity?

Last Answer : If the tank isn’t full, you’re not going to get a complete flush. Your way was better than the suggested way, but the landlord may have felt taking the tank lid off was too much for other renters in your complex.

Description : I have a question about my toilet?

Last Answer : answer:You turned of the water to the toilet. It will flash once and be OK. The second flush will do nothing. If you take the top off the big bowl you will see a float . That is ... tub doesn't know to stop filling with water. Look for something obvious like the chain being cuaght on something.

Description : In this age of the portable phone, do you take one with you to the toilet/bathroom?

Last Answer : I have, but I try not to.

Description : Does this happen to you, when you go #2?

Last Answer : Allergic to the poo smell?

Description : Why don't people flush the toilet?

Last Answer : Lazy?

Description : Why does my toilet make a loud,rapid thumping sound when it fills up?

Last Answer : also, concerning johns, mine starting doing something in the middle of the night…when nobody’s in there??????

Description : Gentlemen, do you ever sit down to pee?

Last Answer : I know many men who do this.

Description : When the seal inside the toilet basin incompletely seals, and water slowly drains out, do you need to replace the entire internal mechanism?

Last Answer : I’ve always just replaced the entire assembly. My thinking is that since the gasket has gone, chances are the arm holding the chain will probably go soon too. Lord knows, that’s happened to me often enough.

Description : Why are bathroom urinals made in such a way that they cause urine to splatter out?

Last Answer : youre supposed to stand a certain way and hold it a certain way but i forget the details ewwwwww

Description : The toilet physic?

Last Answer : Forgive me, but I must post how amused I am that the first question after the great “Fluther is down” trauma is on the topic of toilets. Sorry to be off topic. Hope you don’t mind…. :)

Description : What can I really get from a toilet seat?

Last Answer : a cold butt, that’s for sure

Description : Why does my toilet whistle when it is flushed?

Last Answer : Is the valve on the inlet open all the way?

Description : What are the operating instructions (in outer space) for a ZERO GRAVITY TOILET?

Last Answer : My dad had a paperback “making of” book in the early ‘70s that showed a full-page photo of the instruction panel. I’m sure someone out there has scanned it.

Description : What are the advantages and disadvantages of low flow toilets?

Last Answer : They save water but they don’t flush as well. Mine tend to clog more often the my older model water wasters.

Description : What do you like to do while sitting on the throne?

Last Answer : Read.

Description : Why do they flush first?

Last Answer : Usually, I do it if there’s something in the stall like, a full uses worth but the rest is clean. I also do it habitually to make sure I am not gonna get surprised with someone else’s present.

Description : How many toilets are sold in the US per year?

Last Answer : A lot.

Description : What happens to all the junk in the sewers?

Last Answer : i think they showed on Discovery’s dirty job, well, yeah, it gets filterd and then goes to the dump with the rest of the junk as far as i know

Description : Sit or stand?

Last Answer : Sit. It spreads it for easy access and optimal wipage.

Description : Why do i have to pee more when im colder?

Last Answer : you sweat more when it is hot so your body has less excess water to dispose of.

Description : Does it annoy anyone else that some people can't close or lock bathroom or portapotty doors?

Last Answer : It’s been years since this has happen to me. But, yes they should be locking the doors. Maybe they just like you looking at them? ewwwwww….

Description : How many times a day should i be making #2?

Last Answer : I make myself doodie-free probably twice or 3 times a day.

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