World Toilet Day — that's today, Nov. 19 — is no joke. (Although clearly the German toilets pictured above have a sense of humor.) This day in honor of the loo was created by Jack Sim, a Singapore ...

Public restrooms have long been a flash point in the fight over civil rights. So perhaps it’s no surprise that the humble restroom sign speaks quite loudly. “Whites only” told the story during the Jim ...

You are in a foreign country. And things are certainly looking a bit foreign. Do you sit or squat? Can you toss toilet paper down the bowl or hole? Let the signs guide you. That is, if you can ...