Category: 12 Things You Should Never Flush Down the Toilet!

What shouldn’t you throw in a toilet? Did you know plumbers discover plastic bottles, bricks and even clothes? Who would have thought that even the most harmless things like dental floss or toilet paper can end up clogging a pipe? You will be very surprised what kind of things people throw down the toilets. 

The information on the pack saying that toilet paper is safe to flush down the toilet is, most of the time, just a marketing ploy. In fact, such paper takes several hours to dissolve, which is more than enough time to form a clog.

There is a simple way to find out if toilet paper will dissolve. Put pieces of toilet paper into a glass of cold water. If you still see big pieces 5–10 minutes later, it means that you can’t throw this toilet paper into the toilet. But if the pieces are almost impossible to notice, it means that you can believe the manufacturer. In this video by Bright Side, find out what 12 Things You Should Never Flush Down the Toilet.