1. If you’ve got some free time, this article is awesome.  Check out the four year old boy from India who now has the push-ups record.  Also, I guess it’s legal to marry your body pillow in South Korea?  Learn something new everyday. Couched as an effort to conserve up to 160 annual tons of water, Shaanxi Normal University in Xian installed urinals in its women’s bathrooms in September. Flanked by baskets full of disposable paper funnels — with no environmental irony — the latrines have caused more consternation than conservation, with would-be users unable to perform, then giving up. While female urinals have been used situationally throughout Europe and Canada over the last decade, the concept is alien in Xian, where previously just one unisex urinal stood, used primarily by just one of the sexes. Read more: The 15 quirkiest stories of the year | CNNGo.com http://www.cnngo.com/explorations/life/15-quirkiest-stories-year-805989?hpt=C2#ixzz18iwQ3erb

    If you’ve got some free time, this article is awesome.  Check out the four year old boy from India who now has the push-ups record.  Also, I guess it’s legal to marry your body pillow in South Korea?  Learn something new everyday.

    Couched as an effort to conserve up to 160 annual tons of water, Shaanxi Normal University in Xian installed urinals in its women’s bathrooms in September.

    Flanked by baskets full of disposable paper funnels — with no environmental irony — the latrines have caused more consternation than conservation, with would-be users unable to perform, then giving up.

    While female urinals have been used situationally throughout Europe and Canada over the last decade, the concept is alien in Xian, where previously just one unisex urinal stood, used primarily by just one of the sexes.



    Read more: The 15 quirkiest stories of the year | CNNGo.com http://www.cnngo.com/explorations/life/15-quirkiest-stories-year-805989?hpt=C2#ixzz18iwQ3erb

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