# Didn't we have a thread about toilets recently?

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**Created:** [September 25, 2022, 12:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/didnt-we-have-a-thread-about-toilets-recently/972176 "2022-09-25T00:30:01Z")\
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**“Didn’t we have a thread about toilets recently?”**

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> [@Inventions that went backward](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/inventions-that-went-backward/962852/98):
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> Toilets I’m all in favor of conserving water and helping the environment, but modern toilets simply don’t have the oomph of the toilets of yesteryear. Today you’re lucky to even clear away a rabbit dropping in a couple of flushes. But boy howdy, back in the day you could clear a pile of T-rex poop with a single flush. It was like breaching the Hoover Dam with each depression of the handle. Regarding recorded music: I think what has gone backward more so than the media and compressed file forma…

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