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>stated "latrinalia" was a recent coinage, but regrettably did not give date.
I only just found this thread now, searching for latrinalia relating to the new graffiti thread; but here is the poop on the coinage of this. Professor Dundes was the real deal in folklore and anthropology and developed a field of study in latrinalia, which he called (per force) 'latrinology'.
Here I Sit—A Study of American Latrinalia. Papers of the Kroeber Anthropological Society (1966)
here's his CV (in pdf format): http://ls.berkeley.edu/dept/anth/dundes.cv.pdf
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