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#1664257 - 02/13/12 06:59 PM from the "wow i didn't know that" files
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i am wearing a dark gray cashmere sweater from Banana Republic, and it does not trigger the automatic flusher on the urinal in our mens room...apparently the shade of color does not trigger the sensor...

how very interesting...
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#1664263 - 02/13/12 07:00 PM Re: from the "wow i didn't know that" files HappyGilmore
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bling bling! cool
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#1664264 - 02/13/12 07:01 PM Re: from the "wow i didn't know that" files A_G
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maybe you just missed the whole urinal
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#1664268 - 02/13/12 07:02 PM Re: from the "wow i didn't know that" files HappyGilmore
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Pulling people out of the ditc...
oh, was that the sink?
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#1664277 - 02/13/12 07:07 PM Re: from the "wow i didn't know that" files HappyGilmore
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Did you dance around in front of it for a few minutes, trying to get it to trigger?
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#1664278 - 02/13/12 07:21 PM Re: from the "wow i didn't know that" files Peepers
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Originally Posted By: Peepers
maybe you just missed the whole urinal



laugh

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#1664280 - 02/13/12 07:08 PM Re: from the "wow i didn't know that" files HappyGilmore
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Wow, I didn't know they had auto flushers in La... smile
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#1664281 - 02/13/12 07:09 PM Re: from the "wow i didn't know that" files HappyGilmore
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I don't understand this whole thread.
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#1664282 - 02/13/12 07:10 PM Re: from the "wow i didn't know that" files kitten
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I don't understand this whole thread.
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#1664292 - 02/13/12 07:29 PM Re: from the "wow i didn't know that" files HappyGilmore
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Originally Posted By: HappyGilmore
i am wearing a dark gray cashmere sweater from Banana Republic, and it does not trigger the automatic flusher on the urinal in our mens room...apparently the shade of color does not trigger the sensor...

how very interesting...

I wonder how big something has to be before the sensor picks it up?

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#1664293 - 02/13/12 07:29 PM Re: from the "wow i didn't know that" files Jokerman
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I was in a couple rest stop restrooms this weekend…..
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#1664295 - 02/13/12 07:18 PM Re: from the "wow i didn't know that" files Retired DQ
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Pulling people out of the ditc...
Originally Posted By: Deekles, CRCM
Wow, I didn't know they had auto flushers in La... smile


yes, but unlike New Jersey, ours aren't union guys getting paid $27.50 an hour to pull the handle, it's just an electric beam...
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#1664296 - 02/13/12 07:19 PM Re: from the "wow i didn't know that" files 'Lil Freak!
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Originally Posted By: Guns 'n Poodles
I was in a couple rest stop restrooms this weekend…..


working the wide stance, Senator?
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#1664548 - 02/14/12 11:06 AM Re: from the "wow i didn't know that" files HappyGilmore
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Originally Posted By: HappyGilmore
Originally Posted By: Deekles, CRCM
Wow, I didn't know they had auto flushers in La... smile


yes, but unlike New Jersey, ours aren't union guys getting paid $27.50 an hour to pull the handle, it's just an electric beam...


grin LMAO!
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#1664551 - 02/14/12 12:21 PM Re: from the "wow i didn't know that" files HappyGilmore
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Could you trigger the hand towel dispenser?

How tall are you again?
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#1664566 - 02/14/12 01:12 PM Re: from the "wow i didn't know that" files 'Lil Freak!
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Originally Posted By: Guns 'n Poodles
I was in a couple rest stop restrooms this weekend…..


Did they change the conditions of your probation?
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#1664820 - 02/14/12 04:03 PM Re: from the "wow i didn't know that" files HappyGilmore
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Maybe the gov't could save money by building Stealth Bombers out of gray cashmere. smirk
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