Burt,
I believe Thomas Crapper invented the modern day water closet.
 
Rummy
 
 
In a message dated 3/15/2008 11:31:07 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
ASNOOCH at aol.com writes:

Not  family heirlooms.... Although I'm a very distant relative of Dr. Samuel  
 
Gall, the inventor of the Gall bladder, I'm no relative of Mr.  John  
Crapper, 
the inventor of the "John"... 

Years ago, I landed at a  grass field airport, in Kansas, that had a one  
seater with a sign  that read, " pilot's with low manifold pressure ... 
please  
stand  closer !"  It also sported an old rusty Sears & Roebuck corn  cob  
dispenser... no Charmin I  guess..

Burt



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