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David Perlmutter's avatar

At least with the old fashioned icemen, milkmen and mailmen, you could talk to them one-to-one as a person and they might become your friend. No chance of that happening with the Amazon gang.

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Lloyd Alter's avatar

I had never heard of this! I have just read half a dozen articles that mention the steelworker but others suggest that it was a sort of overflow for when the sewers backed up, which makes no sense at all since there would be a floor drain and there is a sink next to it. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pittsburgh_toilet

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