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2023-05-22 16:17:00 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 3321033AF363A69EA324B103B1B0288BB540C15126533B048B8D4FD7E471E69E
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@historyinmemes distinguished between two toilet types: flushable, and non-flushable (e.g., medieval toilets, aka garderobes). Garderobes existed during and before 1076. According to baus.org.uk, flushable toilets were invented in 1592. Sources: https://allthatsinteresting.com/medieval-toilet https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1239/toilets-in-a-medieval-castle/ https://www.baus.org.uk/museum/164/the_flush_toilet
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