[C38] "Head"

[Don Strong]

The name derives fromsailing ships 
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sailing_ship>in which the toilet area for 
the regular sailors was placed at the head orbow 
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bow_%28ship%29>of the ship.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Head_(watercraft)


On 6/23/16 9:09 PM, Patrick wrote:
> Head is rocking and rolling.
> Wasn't easy
> Quiz: where did the term "head" originate?
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jun 19, 2016, at 11:17 AM, Mark Lewis <mwlewis2025 at gmail.com 
> <mailto:mwlewis2025 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>> I've seen this movie before!  There is a y valve that directs outflow 
>> to holding tank or thru hull to overboard. It's under the head sink.  
>> It's a bugger to remove and clean,but worth the effort.
>>
>> On Jun 18, 2016 10:37 AM, <1derful at comcast.net 
>> <mailto:1derful at comcast.net>> wrote:
>>
>>     Any thoughts?
>>     I should get the "dumb bunny" award because I have rebuilt my
>>     toilet and recently replace with new one only to discover the
>>     problem is with the outflow tube.  It's blocked somewhere so when
>>     I pump to empty bowl water escapes from the connection to the head.
>>     Any thoughts?
>>     I plan on removing tube which seems to be a bitch because it is
>>     so stiff.
>>     Patrick
>>     "Blue Eyes" in SF Bay
>>
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Donald R. Strong
Professor,
Department of Evolution and Ecology
and
The Bodega Marine Laboratory,
University of California, Davis,
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