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Date: Thu Mar 27 2008 - 13:19:02 CDT

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On Thu, 27 Mar 2008 12:03:15 CDT, Paul Schmehl said:
> your head in the sand. The Pentagon has been paying $900.00 for toilet seats

Of course, understanding what a "toilet seat" actually *was* might help.

"The $640 toilet seat was, in fact, a large molded plastic cover for the entire
toilet system of a P-3 aircraft"

http://books.google.com/books?id=5YH5rPgWvzUC&pg=PA69&lpg=PA69&dq="air+force"+"toilet+seats"&source=web&ots=3jFk3Wu4dA&sig=jdG3MPvTixyge2jld59d2yAkytQ&hl=en#PPA70,M1

While we're there..

"... that the famous $3,046 coffee pot was actually designed for the huge C5-A
aircraft, which carries as many as 365 people. Major airlines, he pointed out,
had purchased similar coffee makers for about the same price, $3,107".

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