Lookout  Show `n Tell #2:  The Look-Outhouse

 
#2 in our weekly series of "Lookout Essentials" is the look-outhouse.  The ideal is a room with fresh air and a view.  This one fits the bill.  In the 1860s, Sir Thomas Crapper, a sanitary engineer (plumber) in London, invented the sliver-free oak wood toilet seat.  He is our lookout trivia hero of the week...
 

[compliments of the Fire Lookout Museum]

 

 

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