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Q: When were flushing toilets invented?
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Who invented the toilate?

Toilets have been in use for thousands of years. The modern toilet capable of flushing was invented in the 16th century by John Harington.


Who invented the modern flushing toilet?

Believe it or not, his name was Thomas Crapper. That's why some people call toilets "crappers"


What is the fear of the sound of toilets flushing?

flushalaphobia


Who make flushing toilets in the Victorian times?

Me


Are there any disgusting facts about Victorians?

There was no flushing toilets :-)


How long did it take to make the flushing toilet?

the first flushing toilets were made in Elizabethan England


When was the first flushing toilet invented?

The earliest known flushing toilets were in the Indus Valley in the 26th century BC. Flush toilets were also used in Crete and the Roman Empire.Sir John Harrington, in 1596, designed a toilet with a flush valve. Another name associated with toilets is Thomas Crapper, whose company built toilets in the late 1800s designed by Albert Gilbin.16th century England in Queen Elizabeth's palace


Who created the flushing toilets?

This is one question that still has alot of mystery around it, it is believed that Thomas Crapper invented the first toilet, however this has never been proved, but according to documentation, in 1738 J.F Brondel invented the first valve type flush toilet. Thomas Crapper invented the toilets...it figures!


Who made the first flush toilet?

The Minoans invented the first flushing toilets among many other things. Information about the first modern-day flushing toilets: The first patent for a flushing toilet was issued to Alexander Cummings in 1775, sixty years before Thomas Crapper was born. Crapper was awarded 9 patents during his lifetime, 3 of them for improvements to the flushing water closet, but the true inventor was Alexander Cummings. Also, Sir John Harrington had invented a water closet in 1596 with a proper flush, but no water trap.


Can iron in well water effect flushing power in toilets?

Yes


Why toilets gurgle after flushing?

It's the water going through the pipes.


Flushing and steaming up?

Toilets flush and windows steam up.