Jan 26, 2008 3:02 AM GMT
The Pentagon, one of the largest office buildings in the world, has twice as many restrooms as necessary. Why?
Trivia: Pentagon
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Jan 26, 2008 3:02 AM GMT -
Jan 26, 2008 4:35 AM GMTCaslon saidThe Pentagon, onr of the largest office buildings in the world, has twice as many restrooms as necessary. Why?
I would guess that people there are twice as full of ... well I would not want to insult any of our service members who may work there. I guess I was subconsciously associating it with politicians. -
Jan 26, 2008 4:42 AM GMTummmmm...I guess I have to deny that answer, even tho it seems like way more diginity than it deserves ...
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Jan 26, 2008 4:55 AM GMTI didn't know that Caslon - is that still true after the completion of the Phoenix project and in the refurbished Pentagon Renovation Program area's?
The renovated areas I have seen have standardised open office bays instead of the old enclosed office suites, and everything has been done to make it look like just another modern office building - well most parts of it anyway. The place is still a maze of incscrutability - never have so many labored so long to lead so few. -
Jan 26, 2008 5:04 AM GMTI dont know what the hell you are talking about, but the answer is no. -
Jan 26, 2008 5:15 AM GMTIsn't it because when it was constructed, Virginia law required segregated bathrooms? -
Jan 26, 2008 5:43 AM GMTYAAAAAAY!!!!! ... Doublebassist is correct! -
Jan 26, 2008 5:18 PM GMTThe same also holds true for the drinking fountains. -
Jan 26, 2008 5:54 PM GMTdoublebassist saidIsn't it because when it was constructed, Virginia law required segregated bathrooms?
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You have the correct answer!
