Saddam's Prison Toilet Is Leaving With The Americans.

The cell where Saddam Hussein spent his final days is furnished with the basics.

U.S. Empties Biggest Iraq Base, Takes Saddam's Toilet -- New York Times/Reuters

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The U.S. military is vacating Saddam Hussein's ornate palaces at its war headquarters in Baghdad and will turn the property over to Iraq next month, but Saddam's prison toilet is leaving with the Americans.

The stainless steel commode and a reinforced steel door have been removed from the cell where the dictator spent two years before his 2006 execution and is destined for a military police museum in the United States.

"We're not taking anything that the Iraqis had. We are only taking stuff that we put in, we utilized, and when we didn't need it any more, we took it home," Lieutenant Colonel Jerry Brooks, a U.S. military historian, said on a tour of the site on Monday.

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My Comment
: So ... instead if saying "I went to Iraq and all that I got was this t-shirt" ..... you can now say "I went to Iraq and all that I got was this toilet".

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