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I recently heard a story from a relative that I hadn't come across before that I recall. It is supposed to be areal story they came across somewhere. Apparently in the past there was a geographic area, presumedly European, where the monarch had a high tower with an open hole toilet. When the...

This entry from this weekend's Jeff Kacirk's Forgotten English was a doozy, served with a size order of night soil.

I heard a discussion on this on the radio and it sounds well worth going esp. for kids (including big ones): http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/animals/newsid_3531000/3531718.stm

People always refer to it as being some kind of strange phenomena but was it that widespread and has it really gone? I do remember there being quite a lot of it being around in the eigthies but why would it disappear? Some thoughts: 1. Some change in dog food? Unlikely. 2. Pavement...

Although not Fortean, I found this site and was amused. fortunately there are no pictures. Update: Link dead; host domain indicates site / webpage is extinct. - EnolaGaia, August 2018