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Kit Harington's great-grandfather was Sir John Harington, the inventor of Toilet (that's why it's also called a "John") - 9GAG
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Game of Thrones" star Kit Harington has a noble ancestor but not King of the North--John Harington invented the flush toilet in 1596
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TIL that Kit Harrington is a descendant of Sir John Harrington, a writer that is also the inventor of the flushing toilet. : r/todayilearned
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Game of Thrones" star Kit Harington has a noble ancestor but not King of the North--John Harington invented the flush toilet in 1596
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