Date:         Thu, 12 Jul 2001 07:55:19 -1000
Reply-To:     Mick Kalber <hotlava@INTERPAC.NET>
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From:         Mick Kalber <hotlava@INTERPAC.NET>
Subject:      Fw: porta-potti
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proof positive that "s**t happens!"

 mick
hilo, hawaii

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Steve Suprata <syncrosteve@YAHOO.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2001 4:29 AM
> Subject: porta-potti
>
>
> > Pat Callaghan :
> >
> > Whatever type you get, don't do what I did when I was
> > redoing my bathroom.
> >
> > I was regularly dumping my porta-potti( I don't know
> > what brand really)at my parents house in their toilet.
> > One day while they were at work I went over to dump
> > it. I fumbled with the front door lock while holding
> > the potti and finally opened the front door. When I
> > shiftef my hands to carry the potti through the door,
> > I mistakenly grabbed the latch that holds the sump
> > section to the bowl section. The two came apart and a
> > few days of sewage came pouring out onto their
> > hardwood floors! I screamed something in horror (
> > neighbors a few doors down heard it)! Fortunatley no
> > carpeting was in sight and I ceaned and cleaned for a
> > couple of hours until most of the smell went away (or
> > so I thought). Mom called when she got home from work,
> > and asked if every thing was all right, there was a
> > strange odor in the living room. Well, I owned up to
> > what happened and she made me promise to PUT THE POTTI
> > DOWN when I opened the door. I paid for some
> > professional cleaning and all was well.
> >
> > So, just my two cents. Please be careful, and thanks,
> > Mom, for being so understanding.
> >
> >
> > =====
> > Steve Suprata
> >
> > 86 Syncro Westy "Izzie"
> >
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