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...events of his life as described in the Gospels," writes comparative religion expert F.E. Peters in his book The Monotheists, in Islam the Koran "is the revelation." To say, as Georgetown University Islam expert John Voll does, that Newsweek's account portrayed Americans "flushing God down the toilet" might seem extreme. But Voll suggests that a sense of the offense involved can be extrapolated from pious Christians' horror at artist Andres Serrano's 1987 Piss Christ, a photograph of a plastic crucifix immersed in urine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The (Very) Holy Koran | 5/22/2005 | See Source »

...yacht in the Mediterranean. Johnson too had many affairs, but he stands out more for his trademark crudeness. “[H]e liked to discomfit ‘the Harvards’… by forcing them to confer with him while he sat on the toilet, and he was a lifelong exhibitionist who in college had dubbed his penis ‘Jumbo,’” Morrow relates...

Author: By David Zhou, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BOOKENDS: Lance Morrow’s Presidential Dream Team Falls Short | 5/11/2005 | See Source »

...surprised that a self-proclaimed toilet connoisseur like yoursel has failed to uncover the hidden treasure that is the bathroom of Old Quincy D-51. Hidden away on the top floor of Old Quincy’s middle entry, D-51 doesn’t seem like the spot to stash the best bathroom on campus. But take it from one who basked in its aura for the entirety of sophomore year. D-51 has the best facilities on campus. Easily twice the size of the average freshman common room, one could comfortably install a bed inside the stall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 5/5/2005 | See Source »

...Dana Palmer House–This old-fashioned house is a sure cure for homesickness, and perhaps the closest you’ll get to that sacred pleasure of pooping in your own home. A standard bathtub, toilet, and sink form the holy trinity of the domestic deuce...

Author: By Chris Schnoberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Best Deuce in the Land | 4/28/2005 | See Source »

Worst: Cabot library. Not only is it disgusting, but the graffiti on the walls is actually debate about the war on Iraq. Who sits on the toilet and thinks, “I really want to share my beliefs about democracy with the next anonymous person who shits here.” More astounding is the fact that there is writing on the wall directly behind the bowl, suggesting that someone was so eager to scrawl their worthless opinions that he actually got up mid- or post-deuce to do so. Either that or he was deucing Slater-style...

Author: By Chris Schnoberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Best Deuce in the Land | 4/28/2005 | See Source »

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