On World Toilet Day, an ode to the revolutionary device (Photos)

Celebrated in over 19 countries, World Toilet Day was created to raise global awareness over the lack of access to proper sanitation by nearly 40 percent of the world. And if you take your toilet for granted, remember: toilets matter. 1.8 million children under the age of five die each year because of waterborne diseases — all preventable — that are caused by contact with feces.
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