• Mr_Blott
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    1 year ago

    So there has to be a bath in it? Is that not inconvenient?

        • GiveMemes@jlai.lu
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          1 year ago

          The Middle French word ‘toile’ (“cloth”) had a diminutive form: ‘toilette’, or “small piece of cloth.” This word became ‘toilet’ in English, and referred to a cloth put over the shoulders while dressing the hair or shaving.

          Got em

          • harry_balzac
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            1 year ago

            It’s where I rest my brain from the stupid at work. Being able to sit on a nasty commode with my nethers exposed is a bonus.