Subjective view on conference talks: North-American (trained) speakers take presenting far more seriously as a skill, and it shows #iconNL
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In much of the former British empire (e.g., Canada, India) the standard term is still "washroom".
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I'm from an ex colony. But we thankfully maintained our own language.

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I quite like "washroom". It's fundamentally the same level of euphemism as "toilet" or "lavatory".
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Even "bathroom" is better than "restroom", though. THERE IS NO COUCH IN THERE.
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I guess you rest psychologically after you empty your bladder.
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Indeed, in what used to be called the "house of easement". It's euphemisms all the way down, apparently.
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My culture actually has documented obsession with poo and specifically coprophagia. The British were very confused. I've read stuff from the
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1850s or do where they describe their confusion.
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