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I would like to know which word is used more frequently. Are there any differences between British and American usage? Are there any situations that any of the above is inappropriate? ... Toilet and lavatory...
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www.englishforums.com/English/BathroomRestroomWashroomT...
www.englishforums.com/English/BathroomRestroomWashroomToiletWater-ClosetLavatory/zncxw/post.htm
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Since setting up this site I have become more aware of the differences in language between the U.K. ... William Hitch advises all the following can be heard in the USA "toilet, lavatory, john, restroom, washroom, latrine (army), head (navy), bathroom, mens'/ladies' room, outhouse (old country) and crapper (slang) - Sorry!
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Cambridge Journals Online ... Skip to content ... Issue 04 - Jul 2002...
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bath, lavatory, powder room, restroom, sauna, shower, shower room, spa, steam room, toilet, washroom, water closet ... bathroom, comfort room, ladies' room, lavatory, men's room, public convenience, public lavatory, public toilet, restroom, wash room ... WC, bathroom, comfort station, john, lavatory, toilet, water closet...
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thesaurus.reference.com/browse/lavatory
thesaurus.reference.com/browse/lavatory
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What is the difference between eau de toilette and eau du parfum - trivia question /questions answer / answers ... ; What colour is eau-de-nil?; (How) Do you eat the pear of a pear-in-a-bottle eau de vie?; Is there a difference between Hispanic and Latino/a?; Is their a difference between a Woods and a Forest?;
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But there is another difference between legal and illegal immigrants, and it’s pretty basic: one group is legal; the other is not. One group has followed a tortuous legal process to become citizens; the other has not.
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hotair.com/archives/2007/06/30/the-difference-between-l...
hotair.com/archives/2007/06/30/the-difference-between-legal-and-illegal-immigrants-is-simpler-than-the-la-timess-rosa-brooks-realizes/
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Two words: toilet surfing. C'mon, dont act so surprised. Reading on the toilet is the 3rd most popular thing people do on the can. Youre gonna tell me that the netbooks mobility isnt taken advantage? Lot easier to handle than the ... my workspace2 Research: Most people dont know difference between netbooks and notebooks...
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www.liliputing.com/2009/06/research-most-people-dont-know-difference-between-netbooks-and-notebooks.html
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singlegrain.com — 10 differences between being in prison and working: 1.IN PRISON: You spend the majority of your time in a 10X10 cell. AT WORK: You spend the majority of your time in an 8X8 cubicle. ... IN PRISON: You get your own toilet. AT WORK: You have to share the toilet with some people who pee on the seat.
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digg.com/tech_news/Difference_Between_Prison_And_Work
digg.com/tech_news/Difference_Between_Prison_And_Work
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It is such an indictment on the pathetic notions of journalism from a journalist--especially when it comes to dealing with media darling John McCain--that CNN reporter Jim Acosta can't even recognize a legitimate question being asked of a ... "What difference does that make? He or she was starting to heckle?"
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crooksandliars.com/2008/04/06/cnn-reporter-doesnt-know-...
crooksandliars.com/2008/04/06/cnn-reporter-doesnt-know-the-difference-between-a-legitimate-question-heckling-defends-mccain-again/
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