Chinese Bathroom: 1000 Toilets


	Chinese Bathroom: 1000 Toilets

jleswim1

7-6-2007 3:42 PM

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china, big, toilets

jleswim1 says:

Well there probably won't be the usual wait for a toilet in the ladies room anymore, although it is China and they have a lot of people over there. I never thought I would see a city take such pride in there facilities, but hey every one needs something to be proud of, right?

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