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07-06-2017, 09:04 AM
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Outside Privvy.

Found this rather amusing.
I never knew so much thought went into building an outside privvy.

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07-06-2017, 02:50 PM
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Re: Outside Privvy.

Th outside toiet was the first to be invented, it needed emptying everey week or so. The rich people employed a person to do this for them. He was called a dungman. This became popular, and Shakespear even wrote a verse about it.

The moon did shine upon the closet door
The dungman had a fit
The wind did blow the candle out
Our Jack fell in the sh---

Sorry I'll get my coat
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07-06-2017, 04:44 PM
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Re: Outside Privvy.

Nice..
 



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