The Evolution and Function of Modern Toilets

The video explores the evolution of toilets from ancient waste disposal methods to modern plumbing systems. It highlights early solutions like latrines and sewage systems developed by the Greeks and in ancient China. The modern toilet, invented in the 1500s, became widespread in the 19th century with urban development. The video explains the mechanics of modern toilets, including the water closet and flushing system, and offers maintenance tips to ensure hygiene and prevent clogs.

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