We use this piece of hardware every day but we have no idea how it works. Why does pouring water inside your toilet causes an automatic flush? It has something to do with a special tube, the siphon. Why does it matter in the process? In this video we're gonna explore the world of toilets: from the country that was the fist one to introduced toilet paper to the country which has transparent public toilets. By the way, there's even World Toilet Day. It's celebrated in November and is dedicated to the problems with hygiene in the world… #brightside TIMESTAMPS
How is toilet made 00:00
Museum of toilet history 00:57
Hang Fung Gold Toilet 01:25
The ISS toilet 01:40
Luxurious toilet 02:20
Time sitting on the toilet 02:35
First use of toilet paper 03:05
Transparent public toilet 03:23
First sewage system 03:50
World Toilet Day 04:00
Public toilet 05:20
Bathroom books 06:00
Wedding dress made of toilet paper 07:15 SUMMARY
– When you push the handle, the chain raises the flapper and causes water from the tank to flow through the valve and get into the toilet bowl;
– Sir John Harington created the first flush toilet in 1596;
– The Hang Fung Gold Toilet is the most expensive flush toilet on Earth. It's made of 24-carat gold and you can find it in Hong Kong;
– A much more expensive toilet can be found outside of our planet. The ISS had one made for $19 million;
– One of the first recorded uses of toilet paper was in China, 6th century C.E. For hundreds of years, the paper was a luxury item and only rich people could afford it;
– One of the first sewage systems was created more than 4,000 years ago in the Indus valley;
– November 19 is dedicated to such serious subjects as problems with hygiene in the world;
– The 240000000-year-old public toilet was found in Argentina;
-Doctors advise not to sit on the seat for longer than 10-15 minutes. And the most optimal time is 3-7 minutes;
– In Singapore, it's forbidden not to flush water in a public toilet. If you leave the toilet without flushing, and they catch you in the act, you will be charged a fine of $150.
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