LONDON (AP) — Four men were charged Monday over the theft of an 18-carat gold toilet from Blenheim Palace, the sprawling English country mansion where British wartime leader Winston Churchill was born.

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    I like how the headline mentions the toilet is “satirical” as if they were worried people might think they had a non-ironic 18k solid golden toilet. I’m sure the thieves were only stealing the toilet as a parody of crime.

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      1 year ago

      You know someone somewhere got their feathers ruffled when they heard about a good gold toilet named America

      Edit-dang swipe to text. :(

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        good toilet named America

        A good toilet in America, now that would be ironic 😉