If you thought property prices in New York and San Francisco were bad, check out the cost of a 200 square foot home in Ireland. Named Neptune Cottage, it has no electricity, no toilet and no sewage capabilities. But it is selling for $145,000 in Ireland's Wicklow county, reports Reuters.

Cincinnati, OH - Roto-Rooter surveyed its field technicians to find the strangest items recovered from pipes, toilets and trenches over the past year, the following top the "unusual" list for 2005.

Scott Pinizzotto is working on a toilet to rinse and warm people's bottoms in the U. S. Pinizzotto speaks highly of the Swash, an upscale seat made by his San Francisco startup, Brondell Inc.

A student in Ukraine had to be freed by rescuers Wednesday after dropping his cell phone in a toilet and getting his arm stuck trying to retrieve it. According to the Interfax