>
>You say you don't know squat
>about Japanese toilets? Live and
>learn... the humble squat toilet,
>little changed from its pre-20th
>century origins, can still be
>found in some Japanese homes.
>Why? Because it works, and
>works well! The typical Japanese
>squat toilet looks somewhat like
>a urinal that fell off
>the wall, or a porcelain
>baby carriage half-buried in the
>floor. Westerners confronted by a
>squat toilet for the first
>time may experience an anxiety
>attack.. where do I sit??
>Umm, you don't, you squat.
>Remember to face the hooded
>end, where the flush mechanism
>is, and you're halfway to
>success.
>
>Brian
>http://i25.tinypic.com/fxbjgy.jpg[/IMG]
I'll keep my western throne thanks.