HISTORY OF THE TOILET Jayd Sepulveda 21914 GOING

GOING INSIDE • About 2500 Bc, toilets were invented • Could not flush •

ROYAL FLUSH • About 1500 Bc, first flushing toilet was built. • Sadly, in

REALLY PUBLIC BATHROOMS • About 800 Bc • 11, 000 seats are lined up

THIS JOB IS THE PITS • 1300 AD: • Outhouse: seat built over a

HEADS UP • 1500 s: • relieve themselves indoors in a chamber pot the

A CHARMIN’ IDEA • 1857: • Joseph Gayetty toilet paper. • proudly printed with

BATHROOM READING • 1672: • library can buy a fancy chamber pot disguised as

STOP MAKING SCENTS • 1775: • Alexander Cummings patents a device called the S-trap,

SCULPTURED SEATS • 1885: Thomas Twyford introduces the first one Piece, ceramic toilet •

MINDING YOUR BUSINESS • 1999: • Matsushita Electronic Industrial Company of Japan previews a

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HISTORY OF THE TOILET Jayd Sepulveda 2/19/14

GOING INSIDE • About 2500 Bc, toilets were invented • Could not flush • Later, the toilet technology took place in Europe.

ROYAL FLUSH • About 1500 Bc, first flushing toilet was built. • Sadly, in 1400 Ac, the toilet was destroyed by an earthquake.

REALLY PUBLIC BATHROOMS • About 800 Bc • 11, 000 seats are lined up in rectangular rooms along stone henches. • For wiping, there's was one sponge on the end of a stick.

THIS JOB IS THE PITS • 1300 AD: • Outhouse: seat built over a deep hole in ground. • Man cleaning waste that built up in pit • Falls through rotted floor and drowns

HEADS UP • 1500 s: • relieve themselves indoors in a chamber pot the pot is full • they just toss the contents out the window • warn anybody unlucky enough to be walking below.

A CHARMIN’ IDEA • 1857: • Joseph Gayetty toilet paper. • proudly printed with Gayetty's signature • people used to use dried corncobs and pages from catalogs.

BATHROOM READING • 1672: • library can buy a fancy chamber pot disguised as a stack of books, one of the most popular models of chamber pots in France.

STOP MAKING SCENTS • 1775: • Alexander Cummings patents a device called the S-trap, the modern flush toilet is-finally born. • It allows poop to go down without letting smells come up.

SCULPTURED SEATS • 1885: Thomas Twyford introduces the first one Piece, ceramic toilet • eliminates the leaky joints that made earlier toilets smelly. • many are covered with elaborate decorations

MINDING YOUR BUSINESS • 1999: • Matsushita Electronic Industrial Company of Japan previews a toilet that's smarter than you are. • measures your weight body-fat content, • analyze information about your health.