Don't pee on this teapot

Language Log 2013-03-28

Summary:

Over the years, we've often blogged about signs in China (and sometimes elsewhere) forbidding people to urinate where they're not supposed to, e.g., "Urination is inhuman", with references to earlier posts near the end.Now Morgan Jones has sent in what is probably the most unusual of all such warnings in this genre.This late 19th century [...]

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http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=4530

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Authors:

Victor Mair

Date tagged:

03/28/2013, 20:58

Date published:

03/28/2013, 16:56