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| Outhouse Racing | |
 | Trenary, Michigan is home to the rarefied sport of outhouse racing. See the Outhouses of America Tour Website. |
 | View a gallery of photos of the World Championship Outhouse Races, Virginia City, Nevada. |
Outhouse Race - North Carolina | |
 | Great Sapphire Outhouse Race, North Carolina. Photo by Sare-Bear / Sarah (Creative Commons). |
 | Great Sapphire Outhouse Race, North Carolina. Photo by Sare-Bear / Sarah (Creative Commons). |
 | Great Sapphire Outhouse Race, North Carolina. Photo by Sare-Bear / Sarah (Creative Commons). |
Outhouse Race - Kaslo, BC, Canada | |
 | Annual Outhouse Race in Kaslo, BC, Canada. Photo by hatdow / Kendrick (Creative Commons. |
Outhouse Race - Anchorage, Alaska | |
 | 2008 Outhouse Race at the Fur Rondy Festival and World Championship Sled Dog Race, Anchorage, Alaska. Photo by dean.franklin / Dean Franklin (Creative Commons). |
 | 2008 Outhouse Race at the Fur Rondy Festival and World Championship Sled Dog Race, Anchorage, Alaska. Photo by dean.franklin / Dean Franklin (Creative Commons). |
 | 2008 Outhouse Race at the Fur Rondy Festival and World Championship Sled Dog Race, Anchorage, Alaska. Photo by dean.franklin / Dean Franklin (Creative Commons). |
 | 2008 Outhouse Race at the Fur Rondy Festival and World Championship Sled Dog Race, Anchorage, Alaska. Photo by dean.franklin / Dean Franklin (Creative Commons). |
 | 2008 Outhouse Race at the Fur Rondy Festival and World Championship Sled Dog Race, Anchorage, Alaska. Photo by dean.franklin / Dean Franklin (Creative Commons). |
 | 2008 Outhouse Race at the Fur Rondy Festival and World Championship Sled Dog Race, Anchorage, Alaska. Photo by dean.franklin / Dean Franklin (Creative Commons). |
 | 2008 Outhouse Race at the Fur Rondy Festival and World Championship Sled Dog Race, Anchorage, Alaska. Photo by dean.franklin / Dean Franklin (Creative Commons). |
 | 2008 Outhouse Race at the Fur Rondy Festival and World Championship Sled Dog Race, Anchorage, Alaska. Photo by dean.franklin / Dean Franklin (Creative Commons). |
Outhouse Race - Coopersville, Michigan | |
 | The Outhouse 500 in Coopersville, Michigan. Photo by Daniel Slaughter (Creative Commons). |
 | The Outhouse 500 in Coopersville, Michigan. Photo by Daniel Slaughter (Creative Commons). |
 | The Outhouse 500 in Coopersville, Michigan. Photo by Daniel Slaughter (Creative Commons). |
 | The Outhouse 500 in Coopersville, Michigan. Photo by Daniel Slaughter (Creative Commons). |
 | The Outhouse 500 in Coopersville, Michigan. Photo by Daniel Slaughter (Creative Commons). |
 | The Outhouse 500 in Coopersville, Michigan. Photo by Daniel Slaughter (Creative Commons). |
 | The Outhouse 500 in Coopersville, Michigan. Photo by Daniel Slaughter (Creative Commons). |
 | The Outhouse 500 in Coopersville, Michigan. Photo by Daniel Slaughter (Creative Commons). |
 | The Outhouse 500 in Coopersville, Michigan. Photo by Daniel Slaughter (Creative Commons). |
 | The Outhouse 500 in Coopersville, Michigan. Photo by Daniel Slaughter (Creative Commons). |
 | The Outhouse 500 in Coopersville, Michigan. Photo by Daniel Slaughter (Creative Commons). |
 | The Outhouse 500 in Coopersville, Michigan. Photo by Daniel Slaughter (Creative Commons). |
 | The Outhouse 500 in Coopersville, Michigan. Photo by Daniel Slaughter (Creative Commons). |
 | The Outhouse 500 in Coopersville, Michigan. Photos by Daniel Slaughter. |
 | The Outhouse 500 in Coopersville, Michigan. Photo by Daniel Slaughter (Creative Commons). http://www.flickr.com/photos/danielslaughter/3317476638/ |
 | The Outhouse 500 in Coopersville, Michigan. Photo by Daniel Slaughter (Creative Commons). |
 | The Outhouse 500 in Coopersville, Michigan. Photo by Daniel Slaughter (Creative Commons). |
 | The Outhouse 500 in Coopersville, Michigan. Photo by Daniel Slaughter (Creative Commons). |
 | The Outhouse 500 in Coopersville, Michigan. Photo by Daniel Slaughter (Creative Commons). |
 | The Outhouse 500 in Coopersville, Michigan. Photo by Daniel Slaughter (Creative Commons). |
 | The Outhouse 500 in Coopersville, Michigan. Photo by Daniel Slaughter (Creative Commons). |
Outhouse Race - Beggs, Oklahoma | |
 | Outhouse Race in Beggs, Oklahoma. Photo by Les_Stockton / Les Stockton (Creative Commons). |
 | Outhouse Race in Beggs, Oklahoma. Photo by Les_Stockton / Les Stockton (Creative Commons). |
 | Outhouse Race in Beggs, Oklahoma. Photo by Les_Stockton / Les Stockton (Creative Commons). |
 | Outhouse Race in Beggs, Oklahoma. Photo by Les_Stockton / Les Stockton (Creative Commons). |
 | Outhouse Race in Beggs, Oklahoma. Photo by Les_Stockton / Les Stockton (Creative Commons). |
 | Outhouse Race in Beggs, Oklahoma. Photo by Les_Stockton / Les Stockton (Creative Commons). |
 | Outhouse Race in Beggs, Oklahoma. Photo by Les_Stockton / Les Stockton (Creative Commons). |
 | Outhouse Race in Beggs, Oklahoma. Photo by Les_Stockton / Les Stockton (Creative Commons). |
 | Outhouse Race in Beggs, Oklahoma. Photo by Les_Stockton / Les Stockton (Creative Commons). |
 | Outhouse Race in Beggs, Oklahoma. Photo by Les_Stockton / Les Stockton (Creative Commons). |
 | Outhouse Race in Beggs, Oklahoma. Photo by Les_Stockton / Les Stockton (Creative Commons). |
Outhouse Race - Nashville, Indiana | |
 | 5th Annual NashCar Outhouse Race in Nashville, Indiana on September 19, 2009. Photos by wfiupublicradio / WFIU Public Radio (Creative Commons). |
 | 5th Annual NashCar Outhouse Race in Nashville, Indiana on September 19, 2009. Photos by wfiupublicradio / WFIU Public Radio (Creative Commons). |
 | 5th Annual NashCar Outhouse Race in Nashville, Indiana on September 19, 2009. Photos by wfiupublicradio / WFIU Public Radio (Creative Commons). |
 | 5th Annual NashCar Outhouse Race in Nashville, Indiana on September 19, 2009. Photos by wfiupublicradio / WFIU Public Radio (Creative Commons). |
 | 5th Annual NashCar Outhouse Race in Nashville, Indiana on September 19, 2009. Photos by wfiupublicradio / WFIU Public Radio (Creative Commons). |
 | 5th Annual NashCar Outhouse Race in Nashville, Indiana on September 19, 2009. Photos by wfiupublicradio / WFIU Public Radio (Creative Commons). |
 | 5th Annual NashCar Outhouse Race in Nashville, Indiana on September 19, 2009. Photos by wfiupublicradio / WFIU Public Radio (Creative Commons). |
 | 5th Annual NashCar Outhouse Race in Nashville, Indiana on September 19, 2009. Photos by wfiupublicradio / WFIU Public Radio (Creative Commons). |
 | 5th Annual NashCar Outhouse Race in Nashville, Indiana on September 19, 2009. Photos by wfiupublicradio / WFIU Public Radio (Creative Commons). |
 | 5th Annual NashCar Outhouse Race in Nashville, Indiana on September 19, 2009. Photos by wfiupublicradio / WFIU Public Radio (Creative Commons). |
 | 5th Annual NashCar Outhouse Race in Nashville, Indiana on September 19, 2009. Photos by wfiupublicradio / WFIU Public Radio (Creative Commons). |
Outhouse Race - Virginia City, Nevada | |
 | Outhouse Race in Virginia City, Nevada. Photo by Reno Tahoe Territory (Creative Commons). |
 | Outhouse Race in Virginia City, Nevada. Photo by Reno Tahoe Territory (Creative Commons). |
Outhouse Race - Miscellaneous | |
 | World's fastest outhouse. Photo by gomattolson / Matt (Creative Commons). |
 | Royal Outhouse float at the Mardis Gras. Photo by storyvillegirl / Bridget Coila (Creative Commons). |
 | Unknown location. Photo by jkbrooks85 (Creative Commons). |
 | Unknown location. Photo by jkbrooks85 (Creative Commons). |
 | 2008 Houston Art Car Parade. Photo by stephweiss (Creative Commons). |
 | Royal Outhouse at the Mardis Gras, New Orleans. Photo by Corey / Corey Balazowich (Creative Commons). |
Historic Events | |
 | Band playing with construction crew, Skokie, Illinois, 1928. Source: Consoer Townsend Envirodyne Engineers. |
 | Banquet Hall in the Dry Run Sewer, Waterloo, Iowa. In 1904, Waterloo, tired of cleaning up after floods, decided to enclose Dry Run Creek in a large storm sewer. To celebrate its completion, the Iowa League of Municipalities then held its annual banquet within the sewer. Guests entered at points between Randolph and Wellington and found a sumptuous feast laid for 400. Source: original postcard circa 1915. Jon owns postcard. Hand written date on back says 1915. Published by The Suhling Co., Chicago. Made in Germany. |
 | A manhole cover turned into a missile and killed one person after a subterranean explosion in Chicago in 1937. Source: Chicago Tribune, May 30, 1937. |
 | Breaking test load, Saspamco, Texas, 1919. Source: Mission Clay, Kansas. We have permission to use on file. |
Modern Events | |
 | Fashion show held on a sewerage construction site in Japan, circa 2000. Source: Making Great Breakthroughs - All about the Sewage Works in Japan (Japan Sewage Works Association: Tokyo, ca. 2002), p. 22. |
 | Sewerage Day in Japan. During the week of September 10, various events and PR programs are held to raise public understanding about the role of sewage works and the importance of sewerage development. Source: "Geographic Features and Water Environment of Japan," Making Great Breakthroughs - All about the Sewage Works in Japan (Japan Sewage Works Association: Tokyo, ca. 2002), p. 50. |
 | Awards presented to schoolchildren on Sewerage Day in Japan for artwork. Source: "Geographic Features and Water Environment of Japan," Making Great Breakthroughs - All about the Sewage Works in Japan (Japan Sewage Works Association: Tokyo, ca. 2002), p. 50. |
 | The Sewerage Environment Forum in Japan. Source: "Geographic Features and Water Environment of Japan," Making Great Breakthroughs - All about the Sewage Works in Japan (Japan Sewage Works Association: Tokyo, ca. 2002), p. 50. |
 | The Sewage Works Exhibition in Nagoya, Japan, in 2002. Source: "Geographic Features and Water Environment of Japan," Making Great Breakthroughs - All about the Sewage Works in Japan (Japan Sewage Works Association: Tokyo, ca. 2002), p. 51. |
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