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Related: About this forumMacomb County clerk suggested fecal-eating worms for office toilets
(Detroit Free Press) Macomb County's ousted clerk, Karen Spranger, once suggested installing toilets over holes in the floor containing fecal eating worms as a way to add more bathrooms to a county building without having to run additional plumbing.
That was among the odd, and sometimes outright bizarre, revelations that came out in depositions taken in a federal whistleblower lawsuit filed against Spranger by two of her former top deputies, who she fired within months of appointing them.........(more)
https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/macomb/2018/11/01/karen-spranger-macomb-county-clerk/1821863002/
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Macomb County clerk suggested fecal-eating worms for office toilets (Original Post)
marmar
Nov 2018
OP
Suppose a bunch these worms escaped and got into people's lower digestive track ?
magicarpet
Nov 2018
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brush
(53,876 posts)1. Dayum! Someone actually proposed that? No wonder she's gone.
Who wants to squat over a pit full of worms
And think of the smell.
Nuts.
marmar
(77,091 posts)2. I talked to a couple of people who used to work there....
... they said she's a complete nutcase.
magicarpet
(14,175 posts)3. Suppose a bunch these worms escaped and got into people's lower digestive track ?
Wouldn't that be problematic ?
Maybe a blessing in disguise,.. we would no longer need to fuss with toilet paper. A sort of Roto-Rooter for the lower intestinal track.
violetpastille
(1,483 posts)4. I actually read that whole article...
Because I was all..hmm. You never know? Maybe it's a good idea.
She makes actual tin foil hats and wears them.
As many harmlessly batty eccentrics want to infiltrate the Republican party, I'm all for it. Do it!
JustABozoOnThisBus
(23,369 posts)5. I think her skull is filled with fecal-eating worms.
And they've improved her thought processes.
Racerdog1
(808 posts)6. She is full of fecal matter
Shit for brains