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Game of Thrones" star Kit Harington has a noble ancestor but not King of the North--John Harington invented the flush toilet in 1596
The Tudor Age - Tudor Tuesday Did you know that Sir John Harington, courtier to Elizabeth I, invented the first flushing toilet in England? He called it the 'Ajax' after the slang
Fusion Plumbing & Heating - Did You Know... Sir John Harrington, Godson of Queen Elizabeth, invented the first flush toilet in 1596? Hence why people call it "The John". Now You Know-Vember.
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