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Man Lines Front Lawn With Toilets in Protest

By Steven HofferMar 28th 2011 – 5:21PM
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There may be more than a dozen toilets on his front lawn, but David Linscott will not sit down. The Kittery, Maine, plumbing contractor has lined his property with 17 commodes of varying shapes and sizes as an act of protest against his town's decision to make additions to the middle school across the street from his...

Other Things Saved by Plumbers

By David KnowlesJul 16th 2010 – 7:53PM

(July 16) -- All hail the plumber. After reports that a plumber's sketch may have provided the inspiration for BP and U.S. Coast Guard engineers to finally come up with a way to stop the Deepwater Horizon well from gushing oil into the Gulf of Mexico, Surge Desk put in a call to UA Plumbers Local Union 78 in Los Angeles...

Background on Plumber

A plumber is a tradesperson who specializes in installing and maintaining systems used for potable (drinking) water, sewage, and drainage in plumbing systems.

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