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A 64-meter "fatberg" discovered in the sewers of Sidmouth, UK, prompts a discussion on improper waste disposal. The hosts brainstorm a business for recyclable or washable toilet wipes and "butt mittens" to address the environmental impact of disposable wet wipes.
Sidmouth Fatberg, Sewer Infrastructure Issues
A 64-meter "fatberg" was discovered in the sewers of Sidmouth, UK, caused by a buildup of cooking fat and non-biodegradable wet wipes. Authorities are urging citizens to only flush the "three Ps" (pee, paper, and poo). The hosts discuss potential "exit strategies" for the wet wipe industry, including the possibility of recyclable alternatives.
