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why do urinals exist (hexbear.net)
submitted 4 days ago by Lisitsyn@hexbear.net to c/askchapo@hexbear.net
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they're literally just worse toilets. you can't shit in a urinal but you can both shit and piss in a toilet. therefore urinals are complwtely redundant. just use the urinal space for more toilets

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[–] woodenghost@hexbear.net 6 points 4 days ago

Those are often scented hazardous waste. It's legal and cheap to dispose of it this way, because it's so insoluble, that every splash only flushes toxic waste amounts below the legal threshold in our water ways. But in the end everything ends up in the environment just the same.