Toilet Paper

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How Many Times Can You Fold Toilet Paper?

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10:30AM January 12, 2012 | Nick Broughall

Thirteen times. That’s how many times students from St Mark’s School in Southborough, Massachusetts managed to fold it as part of their studies. That’s right, kids are actually going to school to learn how to fold TP. More »


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Toilet Paper Printer Likes Its Dye On Two-Ply

3:40AM September 28, 2011 | Adrian Covert

Maybe Mario Lukas wanted to print some custom patterns on his quilted toilet paper. Maybe the rigours of handling normal paper every day was just too much to handle for his undersized hands. Whatever the reason, someone made a TP printer. More »


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Defective Toilet Paper Flooded The University Of Colorado For Two Years

1:20PM May 6, 2011 | Kyle Wagner

There are certain things in my life that I really, really hope don’t turn out to be defective—seat belts, parachutes, the private browsing setting when I use my girlfriend’s computer—but toilet paper might just have made it to the top of that list. More »


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I’m Pulling This Fake Toilet Paper Roll Prank On April Fools Day

1:00PM March 29, 2011 | Casey Chan

Have you ever been without toilet paper? It’s a horrible sinking feeling. Disgusting scenarios run through your head: should I squabble to safety, should I use what’s in the trash, maybe my underwear? It’s scary! Which is is why I’m going to pull this prank come April Fools. More »


Are You Ready For Tube-Free Toilet Paper?

7:17AM October 28, 2010 | Kyle VanHemert

On Monday, Scott Naturals Tube-Free toilet paper will go on sale in Walmarts and Sam’s Clubs across the northeast United States. If they sell well, they’ll expand nationally, and then globally. Meanwhile, I just don’t know what to think anymore. More »


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Twitter User Brings Toilet Paper To Desperate Japanese Man

1:20PM May 11, 2010 | Rosa Golijan

When he found himself stuck in a public restroom stall without any toilet paper, Twitter user naika_tei did what any clever man would do: He posted a Twitter message pleading for help. It worked. More »


Gadgets

White Goat Turns Worthless Office Reports Into Useful Toilet Paper

9:00AM February 1, 2010 | Jack Loftus

Boss: “Jensen, I wouldn’t wipe my arse with your TPS reports, such is my disdain for your work.” Jensen: “That’s too bad, sir, because you just did in the restroom!” You see, readers, this scene unfolded thusly because of this: More »


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Google Is Reaching Way Too Far Into Our Lives

3:05AM November 21, 2009 | Jesus Diaz

I hate to say I told you so, but I told you so. The prophecy is true. Now, when it’s just too late, you finally understand. More »


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The Comfort Wipe: Because Basic Bodily Functions Are So Archaic

6:15AM June 14, 2009 | Dan Nosowitz

It looks like Lisa Simpson’s worst nightmare has come true. Now all of America can say, “I wash myself with a rag on a stick.” More »


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Office Machine Turns Your TPS Reports Into TP For Your Bunghole

6:40AM June 2, 2009 | Sean Fallon

Have you ever thought about wiping your butt with one of your boss’ annoying memos? Well, now you can without fearing the dreaded anal papercut. This machine from Tokyo-based Nakabayashi can recycle your office paper waste into toilet paper right on site.

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