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-L.
 
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(Sheryl) wrote in message om>...
> Wayne Boatwright > wrote in message >...
> >
> > I've never really understood this thing where men should always leave the
> > toilet seat down when they leave the bathroom. Just as I'm sure that
> > women don't want to sit on the rim of the toilet, I'm equally sure that
> > men don't want to pee on the seat, but you don't hear many men griping
> > that women don't leave the seat up when they're finished. However, an
> > equal argument would be that women should always leave the seat up.
> >
> > It seems to me that women can just as easily see what position the seat
> > is in before they sit down as men can before they begin to pee.
> > Siobhan's one of the wiser.
> >
> > There are no female residents in our house and the toilet seats are just
> > as likely to be left in the up position as in the down position. As far
> > as I'm concerned, female guests should look before they sit.
> >
> > Wayne

>
> Women need to use the toilet with the seat down 100% of the time. Men
> have to use the toilet with the seat down about 20% of the time.
> Therefore, when there are 2 people, one man, one woman, in the house,
> the "majority" of the uses will be seat down...therefore the "normal"
> position should be down. If you can put the seat up, why can't you
> put it back the way you found it?
>
> Also, I have NEVER, EVER understood...if they can aim and successfully
> make their target when it's for their pleasure...and it's a much
> smaller target then...why can't they manage to pee without getting any
> on the seat?????? How hard can it be to aim a thin stream of liquid
> emerging from a small diameter opening at a target about 12 inches
> diameter????


Evidently pretty hard. We had this discussion. Evidently the stream
has its own mind some of the time, and splits in half or showers
everywhere. That's why those antibacterial flushable cleaning wipes
are a must.

-L.