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'Mr Toilet' Jack Sim criticises super cosy urinal layout at Farrer Park MRT station toilet
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· September 3, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The design flaws were pointed out by Sim, who is also the founder of the World Toilet Organisation. Sanitation activist Jack Sim has expressed concerns about a particular toilet design.
Sanitation activist Jack Sim has expressed concerns about a particular toilet design. He highlighted issues with the layout, including limited space between users. This restriction leads to difficulties for people using the facilities, particularly when multiple urinals are occupied.
The design flaws were pointed out by Sim, who is also the founder of the World Toilet Organisation. His observations were shared in a Facebook post.
Further details about the toilet in question and Sim's comments are available, including photos that illustrate the issues with the layout and accessibility.
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Category: parks Published: September 3, 2026 Source: Mothership Reading time: 1 min
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