Now toilets are something that most of us have come to expect and take for granted but today is World Toilet Day and you'll be surprised to learn some pretty devastating facts about the lack of proper sanitation around the world.
It's #WorldToiletDay It might sound funny, but it's something we take for granted and the lack of is a serious health issue #toilets4all
— Rob Larsen (@robreact) November 19, 2013It's the 1st-ever #WorldToiletDay. Clean & safe toilets save lives. https://t.co/JKnWNZ1xFm
— United Nations (@UN) November 19, 2013What's a toilet worth? $260 billion per year. #worldtoiletday#toilets4allpic.twitter.com/6wy7DUqSJ0
— World Bank (@WorldBank) November 19, 2013A lack of clean toilets affect #health! Guess how many years the humble loo adds to life expectancy? #WorldToiletDaypic.twitter.com/6J5ogudSQp
— Plan International (@PlanGlobal) November 19, 2013But of course, we couldn't resist a few potty humor tweets:
Happy #WorldToiletDay! Thanks for putting up with all my crap. #forrealtho
— Justine Zadra (@jzadra12) November 19, 2013Today is the first ever #WorldToiletDay ! How are YOU going to celebrate?? Oh wait. I don't want to know.
— Andrea Feczko (@AndreaFeczko) November 19, 2013Be grateful for your toilet. And follow @WorldToiletDay to learn more.
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