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The only difference between them and a plumber is that plumbers at least charge by the hour to see their fanny cracks.

By that time filtration systems that reuse precipitation throughout a structure's plumbing system will be the cutting-edge step that will finish our inevitable transition to aquifer independence.

Did Paltrow ever feel that?'Oh my gosh!No, no... But in the 1950s, you know, the modern British revolution hadn't happened and you couldn't get a fantastic meal, and great plumbing, and good heating - all the stuff that would make England feel dark and dank compared to America.

In order to plumb the depths of the corporate mindset, the filmmakers elicit comments from familiar talking heads (Michael Moore, Noam Chomsky, Naomi Klein) and bash familiar targets (Nike, The Gap, Monsanto).

Evacuees lived in makeshift shelters, church halls, tents, schools, rented rooms, even wood houses devoid of indoor plumbing.

Three or four generations ago most Americans lived in dwellings that lacked indoor plumbing, not to mention electricity and central heating.

In 1918, only a third of laboring families had a bathroom in their dwellings (though often not hot water), while three-fourths of the salaried class enjoyed this new convenience of indoor plumbing.

The center-hall farmhouse had no electricity, no telephone or plumbing (an indoor toilet and tub were installed once but never functioned properly).

Grandpa was a machinist who fixed axles and other gear in his small blacksmith shop (though he never got the plumbing right).

She didn't even know just where he was, but sometimes on the radio she heard these Japanese-sounding names, Okinawa, Hirohito, and talk about boats and battles, and she was scared, just plumb dumb scared, and not a single thing she could do about it, and not a person to tell.

Whitewoman's insides must've looked like stopped-up plumbing, though I guess I hadn't seen plumbing pipes up till then, but in my memory that's how it look.

Her belly twisted plumb around to her backside nearly, and her face just look like she's mad.

Any birthroom do, but this one was different and worse, and I lay that onto that stopped-up plumbing and so much blood.

Jesus Lord have mercy, it tear that woman plumb asunder, you can hear it, hear the flesh rip same as you'd tear a old sheet for wrappings.

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