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minus-squareFundMECFS@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoI wonder because the one I use is made 100% of plant fibers and a couple natural extracts like aloe vera. Is that flushable?
minus-squaretaladar@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down2·1 year agoWooden roof beams are also 100% plant fibers, as are wool sweaters and the sewer system definitely can not handle neither of those.
minus-squareRevan343@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·1 year ago 100% plant fibers wool sweaters
minus-squareNull User Object@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoWait. You’re saying that sheep aren’t plants?
minus-squareNull User Object@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year ago the sewer system definitely can not handle neither either of those.
minus-square𝕲𝖑𝖎𝖙𝖈𝖍🔻𝕯𝖃 (he/him)@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·11 months agoit’s not a double negative. it’s repetition for emphasis.
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·1 year agoNo. If it’s not human waste or regular toilet paper, it’s not flushable. End.
minus-squareWilly@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoSometimes human waste isn’t flushable. Btw where do you keep your poop knife?
minus-squarelolrightythen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·1 year agoDoubtful. I think it’s that they dont break down quickly enough and cause clogs.
minus-squarebaltakatei@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoIs it sold already wet within their packaging? If it were water soluble, it would have already dissolved before you opened the packaging.
I wonder because the one I use is made 100% of plant fibers and a couple natural extracts like aloe vera. Is that flushable?
Wooden roof beams are also 100% plant fibers, as are wool sweaters and the sewer system definitely can not handle neither of those.
Vegan wool.
Wool
Wait. You’re saying that sheep aren’t plants?
it’s not a double negative. it’s repetition for emphasis.
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No.
If it’s not human waste or regular toilet paper, it’s not flushable.
End.
Sometimes human waste isn’t flushable. Btw where do you keep your poop knife?
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Doubtful. I think it’s that they dont break down quickly enough and cause clogs.
Is it sold already wet within their packaging?
If it were water soluble, it would have already dissolved before you opened the packaging.