{"id":120827,"date":"2025-04-04T11:27:17","date_gmt":"2025-04-04T04:27:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/legendstitch.com\/?p=120827"},"modified":"2025-04-04T11:27:27","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T04:27:27","slug":"i-know-this-is-weird-i-went-to-use-the-mens-room-at-a-restaurant-and-this-is-the-inside-of-the-toilet-i-declined-to-sit-over-it-what-is-that-and-what-purpose-could-it-serve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/legendstitch.com\/i-know-this-is-weird-i-went-to-use-the-mens-room-at-a-restaurant-and-this-is-the-inside-of-the-toilet-i-declined-to-sit-over-it-what-is-that-and-what-purpose-could-it-serve\/","title":{"rendered":"I know this is weird. I went to use the men\u2019s room at a restaurant, and this is the inside of the toilet. I declined to sit over it. What is that, and what purpose could it serve?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style='\"color:'><strong><span style='\"font-size:'>I know this is weird. I went to use the men\u2019s room at a restaurant, and this is the inside of the toilet. I declined to sit over it. What is that, and what purpose could it serve?<br>\n<span style='\"font-size:'><img fetchpriority='\"high\"' decoding='\"async\"' class='\"aligncenter' size-full wp-image-120830 src="%5C%22https:%5C/%5C/legendstitch.com%5C/wp-content%5C/uploads%5C/2025%5C/04%5C/I-know-this-is-weird.-I-went-to-use-the-mens-room-at-a-restaurant-and-this-is-the-inside-of-the-toilet.-I-declined-to-sit-over-it.-What-is-that-and-what-purpose-could-it-serve.webp%5C%22" alt='\"\"' width='\"728\"' height='\"971\"' srcset='\"https:\/\/legendstitch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/I-know-this-is-weird.-I-went-to-use-the-mens-room-at-a-restaurant-and-this-is-the-inside-of-the-toilet.-I-declined-to-sit-over-it.-What-is-that-and-what-purpose-could-it-serve.webp' https: sizes='\"(max-width:'><span style='\"font-size:'><strong>Answer: It looks like the metal ring that fits in the opening over a trash can under the counter.\n<p><span style='\"font-size:'>These rings are installed in countertops to create a clean and durable opening for disposing of waste directly into a bin concealed beneath the counter. They help maintain a tidy appearance and facilitate easy disposal of trash in commercial settings like restaurants.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I know this is weird. I went to use the men\u2019s room at a restaurant, and this is the inside of the toilet. I declined to sit over it. What is that, and what purpose could it serve? Answer: It looks like the metal ring that fits in the opening over a trash can under\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":120830,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[410],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-120827","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-life-hacks"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/legendstitch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/I-know-this-is-weird.-I-went-to-use-the-mens-room-at-a-restaurant-and-this-is-the-inside-of-the-toilet.-I-declined-to-sit-over-it.-What-is-that-and-what-purpose-could-it-serve.webp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/legendstitch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/legendstitch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/legendstitch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legendstitch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legendstitch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120827"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/legendstitch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120827\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":120839,"href":"https:\/\/legendstitch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120827\/revisions\/120839"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legendstitch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/120830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/legendstitch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legendstitch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legendstitch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}</p></span></p></strong></span></span></span></strong></span></p>