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Originally Posted by sqk7744
So why do they call it the head?
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Because in the sailing ship days the crew toilets were benches with holes in them placed at the 'head' (bow) of the ship.
http://www.history.navy.mil/trivia/trivia03-2.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Head_(watercraft)
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