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Taxpayers fund "research" into public toilet graffiti
By Anthony Coralluzzo  
Thu, 09/02/2012 - 10:09pm
Thu, 09/02/2012 - 10:09pm

 From the Herald Sun: 

A MELBOURNE academic has studied the writing on the walls of women's toilets for a taxpayer-funded research project.

La Trobe University academic Jan Schapper visited almost 50 public toilets in and around Melbourne for her research.

She toured toilets in cafes, restaurants, hotels, bars, movie theatres, department stores, fast food outlets, railway stations and five-star hotels.

Dr Schapper is employed at La Trobe University and the paper was part of her work as an academic.

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