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Article about outhouses anyone?

StooGrimson

He drives around, all over the town...
Ugh...just when I think I can't be any more embarrassed about living in Hillbilly County, er I mean Hamilton County, Ohio this piece shows up in the Cincinnati Enquirer.

http://news.enquirer.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070409/NEWS01/704090360/1077/COL02

Area not flush with outhouses
But some still enjoy convenience as their ancestors did
BY KIMBALL PERRY

Hamilton County is home to 823,000 people, two major-league sports teams, dozens of arts establishments, universities, upscale restaurants, ritzy retailers - and five outhouses.
While outhouses may seem anachronistic in the 21st century, their owners swear by them.

"This is better than an indoor toilet," said Ofie Knose, 70, of Crosby Township. "It don't stink."OAS_AD('ArticleFlex_1');on error resume next plugin = ( IsObject(CreateObject("ShockwaveFlash.ShockwaveFlash.3")))if ( plugin
 
gregorylee;807295; said:
You make it sound so bad, It's just a couple of old people and some campsites. For that matter go to most any State park and you will find one similar. Darby Creek has bathrooms like that.

Uh...no, these aren't campsites. These are residences.
 
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