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5. Wait. Do toilets in England go directly into the Thames?

Sun Jul 3, 2022, 10:17 AM

Jul 2022

I would think this sort of non-biodegradable trash would be culled in a waste processing plant.

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But the labels claim they're "flushable" PJMcK Jul 2022 #1

It's not your ass causing the problem. TreasonousBastard Jul 2022 #2

The "flushable" wet wipes are very much in the minority. Emrys Jul 2022 #3

You really don't see why? Hugh_Lebowski Jul 2022 #6

What a puzzlingly patronizing and unhelpful post. Emrys Jul 2022 #7

My bad ... I'd imagine that they're considerably more expensive Hugh_Lebowski Jul 2022 #8

OK. Sorry if I sounded grouchy there. Emrys Jul 2022 #9

Exactly. Technically true, but misleading as hell.nt sl8 Jul 2022 #4

Wait. Do toilets in England go directly into the Thames? intheflow Jul 2022 #5

Not all the time, but they do in heavy rainfall, or when blockages happen muriel_volestrangler Jul 2022 #10

Thanks for the links! intheflow Jul 2022 #11