Somehow it seems the plumbing and piping industry attracts a lot of jokes and funny scenarios (guess we never grow out of our penchant for potty humor!). We’ve done posts on plumbing quotes, fun facts about famous plumbers and plumbing history – now Progressive Plumbing and Piping has compiled some of the most entertaining links about plumbing that we’ve come across. Enjoy!
Using everything from 18 hotdogs to 3 lbs. of large gummi bears, St. Thomas Creations tests their toilets with one question in mind: “Will it flush?” But they’re not the only ones pursuing this question that (apparently) plagues curious minds everywhere. There’s also a YouTube series testing public toilets with the same question.
Here’s something you don’t see every day: a toilet waterfall covering a huge wall in China (no, not that wall in China). The waterfall was made for a ceramic festival and uses all sorts of toilets and sinks.
The online magazine HowStuffWorks brings us the Top 10 Moments in Space Bathroom History. Gems from the list include a wearable toilet, a urine-icicle and outer-space toilet debris that looked like a meteor shower.
Video: Toilet flushes, dog goes berserk. Aptly titled, “Dog Hates This Toilet.”
So, the cause behind The Big Squat is a really good (and serious) one. But it’s a undeniably funny way to raise awareness.
While these links are pretty funny, plumbing emergencies are no laughing matter! Call the company that takes your plumbing and piping repairs seriously. Contact Progressive Plumbing next time you have a plumbing predicament.
