# I'm sorry if this has been posted before but...

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [July 12, 2000, 5:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-sorry-if-this-has-been-posted-before-but/25278 "2000-07-12T05:52:11Z")\
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**Author:** ![MagicalSilverKey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8797f3/32.png) [@MagicalSilverKey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MagicalSilverKey)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2000, 5:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-sorry-if-this-has-been-posted-before-but/25278/1 "2000-07-12T05:52:11Z")

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In the movie **Demolition Man** how in the hell are the 3 shells in the toilet supposed to be used??

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**Author:** ![Talkinsquirrel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f6c823/32.png) [@Talkinsquirrel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Talkinsquirrel)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2000, 5:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-sorry-if-this-has-been-posted-before-but/25278/2 "2000-07-12T05:57:57Z")

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Crap. Now I am goin to be curious bout that. hmmm

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**Author:** ![Niggle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/e9bcb4/32.png) [@Niggle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Niggle)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2000, 5:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-sorry-if-this-has-been-posted-before-but/25278/3 "2000-07-12T05:59:06Z")

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One to scrape, the other two hold soothing lotions.

I hope that isn’t right. I really do.

-niggle

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**Author:** ![Coldfire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/a587f6/32.png) [@Coldfire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Coldfire)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2000, 8:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-sorry-if-this-has-been-posted-before-but/25278/4 "2000-07-12T08:50:19Z")

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I think the joke is that there isn’t an explanation. Think “briefcase in Pulp Fiction”. Plus, you could always curse at those little devices in the wall and get enough paper to take a decent crap 😃

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**Author:** ![MagicalSilverKey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/8797f3/32.png) [@MagicalSilverKey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MagicalSilverKey)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2000, 8:54am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-sorry-if-this-has-been-posted-before-but/25278/5 "2000-07-12T08:54:03Z")

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> \*Originally posted by Coldfire \*  
> \*\*I think the joke is that there isn’t an explanation. Think “briefcase in Pulp Fiction”. Plus, you could always curse at those little devices in the wall and get enough paper to take a decent crap 😃 \*\*

LMFAO I forgot about that cursing ticket machine thing. Bob Knight would love one of those! LOL

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**Author:** ![JimmyNipples](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/eb9ed0/32.png) [@JimmyNipples](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JimmyNipples)\
**Post date:** [July 12, 2000, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/im-sorry-if-this-has-been-posted-before-but/25278/6 "2000-07-12T14:30:42Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by Coldfire \*  
> \*\*Think “briefcase in Pulp Fiction”. \*\*

God love ya Coldfire

**I KNOW WHAT WAS IN THE BRIEFCASE!!!**

I think.

I’m starting a thread.