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App.2: Edgar on...Chinese Toilets.

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September 3rd 2009
Forrest Gump famously said that his mother told him life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you’re gonna get. The same can be said of Chinese toilets. Once you get your head around the fact that the majority of Chinese toilet visits are not going to be a pleasant experience, it becomes a bit of an adventure. Just HOW bad is the toilet that the bus stops at on the side of a hi ... read more

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more