tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13970003.post946650345501322565..comments2024-02-25T21:33:44.400-06:00Comments on Garden of Eagan: What's this thing?Leah Springhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02326240393099112570noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13970003.post-69093036585525189722010-04-26T06:26:03.369-05:002010-04-26T06:26:03.369-05:00LOVE THAT, so funny. We need these. Why has this...LOVE THAT, so funny. We need these. Why has this ball not been seen in some comedy movie somewhere, that is how we learn culture over here huh!???Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16301340414658686677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13970003.post-89851746842384416542010-04-24T10:35:40.306-05:002010-04-24T10:35:40.306-05:00I just googled the phrase "etiquette bell&quo...I just googled the phrase "etiquette bell" and an article says that it is a button to push to cover up your farting sounds. In the Seoul airport it sounds like a toilet flushing. In other public facilities it could be music or violins. Go figure. Maybe I should get one for our home for Katie?Kathie Brinkmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05036256070412441081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13970003.post-77049693199353062572010-04-24T07:36:15.929-05:002010-04-24T07:36:15.929-05:00I looked it up and apparently an "Etiquette b...I looked it up and apparently an "Etiquette bell" is to be used to cover up any unpleasant/embarrassing bathroom noises that you might be making. It supposedly will make a flushing toilet sound so people will think you're flushing instead other deeds.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13970003.post-79591020405187757862010-04-24T07:30:09.743-05:002010-04-24T07:30:09.743-05:00Well the "she bins" in the Durban, South...Well the "she bins" in the Durban, South Africa were for what it sounds like they were for but let's hope the signs are changed before the World Cup. It's a bit much, no? But if we have iPADs...<br /><br />Sick just a sickening name! But you are seeing humor, a good sign. Keep trying, we are praying and searching for jets?!??? Keep your spirits light, lots of food, stay hydrated and good movies & calm babies and peace for angels rescuing these sweet souls. <br /><br />Always and everywhere, you bring sunshine with you and from within from now on. To light the path for all of us to follow you.Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16301340414658686677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13970003.post-5247359246541046462010-04-24T05:55:07.570-05:002010-04-24T05:55:07.570-05:00The etiquette bell plays music or the sound of run...The etiquette bell plays music or the sound of running water to drown out embarrassing bathroom noises!! Too funny.<br /><br />Sorry, no help with the jet!!!!MarySChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06590035891730609214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13970003.post-26730438355356940902010-04-24T05:41:54.388-05:002010-04-24T05:41:54.388-05:00PS: if you really don't want to hear your fami...PS: if you really don't want to hear your famine and feasts, you turn the bells on.<br /><br />Many East Asian (Korean, Japanese) women do this, as shown here:<br /><br /><a href="http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/South-Korea/Gyeongsangnam-do/Changwon/blog-162220.html" rel="nofollow">Buddha and Etiquette Bells</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/taransay/korea_2006/1164921420/tpod.html" rel="nofollow">Weddings and a Love Motel</a><br /><br />The bells in the latter played birds and rainforests and things like that.Adelaide Duponthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01490123934889071074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13970003.post-18287996834878342262010-04-24T05:38:10.684-05:002010-04-24T05:38:10.684-05:00They might be used for emergencies, like the commu...They might be used for emergencies, like the communication cord.Adelaide Duponthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01490123934889071074noreply@blogger.com