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A "po" is a sort of basin thing that goes under your bed, like a bedpan. In the old days very poor people would use a po instead of a lavatory. They then poured the contents of the po out onto the streets onto innocent passersby. Ergo "po faced" means someone who has a face like a lavatory bowl.

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  • Po Faced
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  • A "po" is a sort of basin thing that goes under your bed, like a bedpan. In the old days very poor people would use a po instead of a lavatory. They then poured the contents of the po out onto the streets onto innocent passersby. Ergo "po faced" means someone who has a face like a lavatory bowl.
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  • A "po" is a sort of basin thing that goes under your bed, like a bedpan. In the old days very poor people would use a po instead of a lavatory. They then poured the contents of the po out onto the streets onto innocent passersby. Ergo "po faced" means someone who has a face like a lavatory bowl.
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