"Scott Reynolds" <sar@gol.com> wrote in message
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> BTW, my comment was intended as a joke. The word "outhouse" refers to a
> very specific type of outbuilding in American English.

You forgot to add that they have basically been outlawed in the U.S. The
family outhouse (a two-holer) is no longer considered a viable means of
release thanks to sepponian health regulations.

It's still in use, but only by the spiders and the occasional visit by
ex-patriated family members who don't give a shit about their health.