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    Just Look At These Fancy Port-A-Potties

    San Francisco has added a new set of portable bathrooms to its public toilet program. No, wait! Don't go! These are cool toilets!
    by Camila Domonoske Nov 22, 2017 2 minutes
    The portable toilets in San Francisco's Pit Stop fleet are all staffed by paid attendants during their hours of operation and cleaned frequently. Most of them, however, don't look like the city's famous "Painted Lady" Victorian houses.

    Brand new. Custom-made. Solar-powered. Brightly colored. Classic Victorian design. Location, location, location — conveniently situated in downtown San Francisco.

    We're referring, of course, to the latest addition to the city's fleet of public toilets.

    San Francisco rolled out its new "Painted Lady" toilet model this week. And we mean

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