December 19, 2007

Water Draining in Australia

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Many people here in the US mentioned to me that I should check the toilets in Australia went I went to Melbourne this past summer. Of course, they’re referring to the myth (legend?) that toilets flush one way in the Northern Hemisphere and another in the Southern Hemisphere.

The answer to the real question is no, water does not go down a drain the opposite direction in Australia. This is not theory or second-hand information. I have been to Australia; I have tested the waters; I have proof:


Related links:
Explanation of the Coriolis Effect
Coriolis Effect
Bart vs. Australia

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