Comments on: Today in Science: Five Urinals Are Better Than Seven http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2012/05/16/44508 News, analysis and fact-checking of anti-gay rhetoric Thu, 20 Jun 2013 07:03:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Hyhybt http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2012/05/16/44508/comment-page-1#comment-123718 Hyhybt Thu, 17 May 2012 08:42:08 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=44508#comment-123718 I remember going to The Omni in Atlanta when I was little and thinking the urinals were fountains. They were doughnut-shaped troughs, raised off the floor, with a shower-head-like thing in the middle spraying in all directions to keep them rinsed. Yes, this means that if there were other people using it then you'd be facing each other. I remember going to The Omni in Atlanta when I was little and thinking the urinals were fountains. They were doughnut-shaped troughs, raised off the floor, with a shower-head-like thing in the middle spraying in all directions to keep them rinsed.

Yes, this means that if there were other people using it then you’d be facing each other.

]]> By: PJB863 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2012/05/16/44508/comment-page-1#comment-123694 PJB863 Thu, 17 May 2012 02:16:52 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=44508#comment-123694 Use a trough. A trip to Wrigley Field will explain it all. Use a trough. A trip to Wrigley Field will explain it all.

]]> By: MsRowena http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2012/05/16/44508/comment-page-1#comment-123687 MsRowena Thu, 17 May 2012 00:28:21 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=44508#comment-123687 "Please don't put your cigarettes in the urinals. It makes them soggy and hard to light." LOL, best graffiti I ever saw in a men's room! “Please don’t put your cigarettes in the urinals. It makes them soggy and hard to light.” LOL, best graffiti I ever saw in a men’s room!

]]> By: chiMaxx http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2012/05/16/44508/comment-page-1#comment-123685 chiMaxx Thu, 17 May 2012 00:05:22 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=44508#comment-123685 It just makes it clear that public johns rying to accommodate this many users should abandon urinals and simply install baseball-park-style troughs. It just makes it clear that public johns rying to accommodate this many users should abandon urinals and simply install baseball-park-style troughs.

]]> By: Hyhybt http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2012/05/16/44508/comment-page-1#comment-123672 Hyhybt Wed, 16 May 2012 21:13:05 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=44508#comment-123672 The explanation I remember going around as an ASCII-illustrated email made a lot more sense: you don't take the one next to another guy *unless there are none available that aren't.* It also, I remember, said that going between two was better than pairing off with one. The explanation I remember going around as an ASCII-illustrated email made a lot more sense: you don’t take the one next to another guy *unless there are none available that aren’t.* It also, I remember, said that going between two was better than pairing off with one.

]]> By: Lucrece http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2012/05/16/44508/comment-page-1#comment-123652 Lucrece Wed, 16 May 2012 16:20:38 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=44508#comment-123652 Or, instead, they can just install the side covers many urinals have now, so Awkwardness is not a problem. Or, instead, they can just install the side covers many urinals have now, so Awkwardness is not a problem.

]]> By: John http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2012/05/16/44508/comment-page-1#comment-123651 John Wed, 16 May 2012 16:12:13 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=44508#comment-123651 I saw this years ago. I saw this years ago.

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