The
flat horizontal portion of an European, Eastern European and Middle Eastern style commode, which function is to provide a surface in which fecal matter has a place to rest. This is so the distributor of
said feces can inspect the item to gain insight on the health of his, her, they, them or otherwise'
s internal organs and fecal matter produciton efficiency.
I sure am thankful that these restrooms have a sufficient 'inspection shelf' for me to lay my log upon. If they didn'
t, I wouldn'
t have been able to determine that I did eat that much corn last night. I surely don'
t recall consuming that much.