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...cold. Constant battles with mosquitoes. The same clothes year after year, sometimes only underwear and socks. Filthy blindfolds that infected their eyes, but could not be removed when a guard was in the room. Steel chains that were never unlocked, save for the 10-minute daily visit to the "toilet," a fetid hole in the ground. Months without baths. Then bathing privileges that forced filthy men to share not only the same water but the same towel, sometimes unlaundered for months at a time. Meals that never varied: bread, cheese and tea for breakfast and dinner; boiled rice and vegetable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lives in Limbo | 12/16/1991 | See Source »

...beers can be as desperate to use a bathroom as were the people waiting on line. Another consequence was the condition of the bathrooms. When men get a little too much alcohol in their system, their aim worsens. And for both genders, the smell of vomit in a portable toilet is even worse than the smell of a portable toilet by itself...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: The Game Was The Pits | 12/2/1991 | See Source »

...young Harvard graduates, this orgy of self-destruction is even easier. They don't need a portable toilet, and they don't even have to pay for booze. Both are provided in Winnebagos paid for by class funds raised their senior years by selling sweatshirts and holding senior events...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: The Game Was The Pits | 12/2/1991 | See Source »

Students initially threw toilet paper from the first floor up to the second where students were congregating and "avoiding work," according to residents. People on the second floor reacted by catapulting the toilet paper up all five floors and around the skylight, residents said...

Author: By Jenna B. Mcneill, | Title: New Look for Matthews South | 11/7/1991 | See Source »

Students involved in the papering were scheduled to attend a meeting last night, where they expected Wood to discuss the toilet-papering, said Jo Jo Rhee...

Author: By Jenna B. Mcneill, | Title: New Look for Matthews South | 11/7/1991 | See Source »

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