New tariffs from Trump on Canada may increase toilet paper prices and affect savings – here’s the impact.
Toiletries might get more expensive as President Trump has imposed a 50% tariff on certain Canadian goods. This decision, which went into effect last weekend following failed trade negotiations, could raise fiber costs for toilet-paper manufacturers by around 11%. Consumers will likely feel the effects in the coming months, according to an expert who spoke […]
The intelligent toilet seat that can detect if you have a heart issue
A Bathroom Break Could be Your Heart Test A new smart toilet seat can potentially detect atrial fibrillation (AFib), which is the most common heart rhythm disorder, as accurately as traditional electrocardiogram (ECG) tests. This finding comes from a recent study. It’s estimated that by 2030, about 12.1 million adults in the U.S. will be […]
Man got stuck in a portable toilet tank for eight hours while trying to get his Mountain Dew.
Incident in Kansas City Involving Porta Potty Rescue It was quite an unusual situation when a video surfaced of a man needing rescue from a porta potty in Kansas City, where firefighters had to cut him free after he was trapped for eight hours. The reason? He had crawled into a waste storage tank to […]
How a leaking toilet led to a destroyed apartment in UWS
It all began on a humid Sunday in June 2017, leading to quite a frustrating situation. Gary Paul recalls being in his Studio Co-op apartment on the Upper West Side, sitting on the toilet and reading the newspaper. He says he noticed a brown stain on the bathroom mirror. When he looked up, he saw […]
Man receives life sentence for murdering aunt due to a clogged toilet
California Man Sentenced After Brutal Murder of Aunt A man in California was sentenced to 25 years in prison this week for murdering his aunt during a conflict over a clogged toilet. Christopher Kaulaity’s outburst in the courtroom shocked relatives, who had gathered for the sentencing. In April, a jury found Kaulaity guilty of killing […]
Old Posts Reveal Democratic Senate Candidate Confessing to Masturbating in Portable Toilet
Social media posts have surfaced that allegedly feature Maine Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner making unusual admissions about his experiences in porta potties. In a post from March 2017 on Reddit’s r/Military forum, Platner commented on nostalgic military scents, stating, “I always have to masturbate every time I sit in a porta-sitter…that blue water […]
Vandals attach a toilet to the fallen Christopher Columbus statue while an activist expresses anger over the lack of inquiry: ‘Obvious racism’
Vandals Replace Columbus Statue with Toilet in Baltimore Leaders from Baltimore’s Italian-American community are outraged after vandals damaged a public restroom at the location where a statue of Christopher Columbus once stood. This statue was thrown into the Inner Harbor by protesters back in 2020. Last week, someone walking by reported seeing a toilet bowl […]
Man in Mississippi accused of murdering mother and reportedly disposing of her remains in the toilet
A man from Mississippi faces murder charges after authorities found him attempting to dispose of his mother’s remains. The local sheriff described the act as “one of the most heinous crimes I have ever witnessed.” Zachary LaBelle Jackson Jr., 29, is charged with first-degree murder, second-degree murder, mayhem, and tampering with evidence related to the […]
Tourist in Australia stuck waist-deep in sewage after toilet falls apart in the outback
A tourist enjoyed a moment in the Australian outback when she accidentally fell into an outdoor toilet, ending up waist-deep in human waste. While driving with her family through central Australia, a Canberra woman decided to stop at Henbury Meteorite Reserve to use a pit toilet, which is essentially just a hole beneath the seat. […]
Chinese Automaker Files Patent for Voice-Activated Onboard Toilet
Chinese Automaker Develops Onboard Toilet for Cars Sometimes, nature calls unexpectedly, and Chinese car manufacturer Seres is aiming to address that with a unique invention. They’ve patented an “onboard toilet” that conveniently slides under the seat, enabling drivers and passengers to use it without needing to pull over. A built-in fan aims to tackle any […]