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Erica Barris

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Planet Money

Planet Money complains. To learn.

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This is a very, okay, this is, I'm going to sound ridiculous. Erica Barris. I cannot stand little free libraries. We have free libraries. They are actual libraries. They are called libraries. Erica, this is a genius grievance.

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Why it's so hard to find a public toilet

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Here are the top 10 best free bathrooms in New York City according to an expert on public bathrooms, aka me.

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Why it's so hard to find a public toilet

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If you're out in New York City and gotta go, here are my top five tricks on how to find a bathroom quickly.

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Why it's so hard to find a public toilet

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It says, restroom for customers only. Please help keep it clean.

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Why it's so hard to find a public toilet

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You have to put a quarter in in order for it to open. And there's a sign on it that says 15 minutes max. And so I guess you have 15 minutes to do your business and then the door's going to open whether you're done or not. There is also what looks like a pee puddle behind it. I don't know if that's water or just pee, but...

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Why it's so hard to find a public toilet

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Um, I don't think there is a toilet song, but... There is an aria that is all about...

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Why it's so hard to find a public toilet

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About this girl begging her dad to marry this guy. And if he says no, she's going to throw herself off a bridge. Very dramatic. But that's sometimes how I feel like I will do anything that it takes in order to find a bathroom.

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Why it's so hard to find a public toilet

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Hello. Do you have a restroom we could use?

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Why it's so hard to find a public toilet

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Sure. Yeah, I guess so.

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Why it's so hard to find a public toilet

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It really just depends like when you're catching the toilet.

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Why it's so hard to find a public toilet

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People come up to me on the street and are like, bathroom girl.

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Why it's so hard to find a public toilet

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So I quickly bought a water bottle, ran up the stairs, thankfully made it in time.