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N.M. Orders 500 Talking Urinal Cakes

New Mexico is hoping to keep drunks off the road by lecturing them at the last place they usually stop before getting behind the wheel: the urinal.

Austrian Removes 'Sexist' Urinals

An Austrian businessman announced Thursday that he would get rid of urinals shaped like a woman's mouth from a public toilet near Vienna's national opera, after facing pressure from politicians who demanded their removal.

Malaysia to Test Designer Urinals

Malaysia's largest city is planning to add a whimsical touch when its revamps its notoriously nasty public urinals.

Philly Plumbers Upset by Waterless Urinals

This city's hoped-for bragging rights as home of America's tallest environmentally friendly building could go down the toilet.

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Germans pee in brass instruments
Source: metro.co.uk

The unusual urinals at a pub in Freiburg, south Germany, were put in by landlord Martin Hartmann. 'Most people see the funny side but we've had a few complaints from musicians,' he said

Edible Excretions: Taiwan's Toilet Restaurant
Source: TIME

Excerpt: "There's poop everywhere! Y-u-c-k," says 6-year-old Jordan Lien as he and his family dine at the Modern Toilet, a popular Taiwanese restaurant chain that's expanding into China and other parts of Asia.

Euro fans stink up Basle
Source: expatica.com

Football fans have caused a stink in Basle by ignoring hundreds of portaloos and insisting on relieving themselves against walls and in the streets, it was reported Tuesday.

Standing Room Only: Are Airplane Urinals About to Take Off?
Source: SPIEGEL ONLINE

Pressure on airlines to keep costs down and passenger numbers up is leading to creative thinking -- including a German firm's design for airplane urinals. But how will passengers feel about flying pissoirs?

Your-In-All Art
Source: Dvorak Uncensored

Some interesting artwork in an interesting locale. The article has a link to the full site but some images might NSFW.

Here wee go! The pub with TVs in the toliets
Source: News24

Should I stay or should I go? It is an age old conundrum for football fans who fear missing the big match action while they spend a penny.

Talking Urinal Cakes Offer Drinking And Driving Advice
Source: koat.com

New Mexico has taken its fight against drunken driving to men's restrooms around the state. The state has ordered 500 talking urinal cakes that will deliver a recorded anti-DWI message to bar and restaurant patrons who make one last pit stop before getting behind the wheel.

British surfing capital aims to curb night-time urine wave.
Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Newquay in Cornwall has a new method to stop night time revellersx peeing in the street.The pissoirs, which rise smoothly from the pavement at nightfall and disappear as silently at dawn, are designed to keep the streets clean around the resort's seafront centre, which has become …

'Sexist' Austrian urinals dumped on eBay
Source: The Register (UK)

Four "sexist and misogynist" urinals have been removed from a public toilet in Vienna and offered for sale on eBay, Reuters reports.

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