German Toilets The German Way & More
09 December 2023, by Olivia Logan That's right, we're going where others fear to tread - to the toilet. What's with the two flushes? And the shelf? Why is the German toilet forcing me to inspect my stool before bidding it farewell? We have all the answers. Modern German toilets: a short history
This “shelf” toilet in Vienna r/mildlyinteresting
Nevertheless the shelf toilets stayed with the Germans (even though most people are not aware why exactly they were a good idea in the beginning, but tradition is a strong force), the last few decades they have been mostly replaced with normal toilets. count_olaf_lucafont • 12 yr. ago It's called an "examination shelf".
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What is the shelf in the German toilet? Instead of excretions making the plunge straight into the water, this toilet has a prominent shelf midway to catch everything. The natural question is why, oh why!, would Germans create this? And Germans have a practical, disgusting answer.
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The Germans don't respect our Australian way of using the toilet poop
Malcolm Spudbury. With most german toilets you can control how much water is used by pressing back on the panel/lever thing to close the valve. On british ones, once you've pulled the lever there's no stopping it, and the entire tank is released. The downside of german ones is that in most cases the cistern (that's the tank that holds the water.
Pooh Shelf The German WC traditionally has a shelf, like t… Flickr
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Found this toilet in Germany. It has a special poop shelf instead of going straight in the water
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German Toilet Shelf More surprising than the lack of water is the presence of a shelf in many toilets. I can hear you asking, "A shelf?! Like to put things on?". My answer is yes, a shelf inside your toilet to put something very specific on. BM. Excrement. A #2. Scheiße.
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For those of you that aren't familiar, the Germans have a toilet that, essentially, has a display shelf. Note the photo here on the right. That's a small porcelain duck sitting on the shelf. I thought the duck image would make this a bit more aesthetically pleasing.
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Well, we can thank the Germans. The purpose of the shelf is inspection. You're meant to look at the consistency, shape, color, abnormalities, etc. before flushing, and then hope that the rush of water cleans the shelf enough - otherwise, that's what the brush is for.
IMG_2129 German shelf toilet where the stool sits in a sma… Flickr
A German shelf-style toilet helps them inspect their excretions thoroughly The other aim of shelf-style toilets is to reduce splashback, mould's wicked partner in crime as far as Germans are.
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Poland Dispatch: The German Poo-Shelf Toilet. Next to the infamous Squat-hole toilets of Asia and southern France, the German Poo-Shelf Toilet is undoubtedly one of the least pleasant methods of waste removal - assuming you're like most folks and don't feel the need to get to know your waste.
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Shelf toilets could be related to a few things: 1) The first is the elimination of "splash up" phenomena that occurs with a water filled bowl; it is unclear whether this was felt to be a medical necessity (see the next two reasons) or just sanitation. I don't not know of any theory related to water from toilets.
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The Germans call it the 'shelf shitter,' and it is by far the most unique toilet seat you'll ever come across. Almost everyone is fooled at first by the seemingly innocuous and traditional design, only to find resting turds staring back at you, much to your curiosity, satisfaction, or in my case, disgust. Pic Credits: flushitblog
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Next to the infamous Squat-hole toilets of Asia and southern France, the German Poo-Shelf Toilet is undoubtedly one of the least pleasant methods of waste removal - assuming you're like most folks and don't feel the need to get to know your waste.