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  2. 12 Things You Should Never Flush Down the Toilet - AOL

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    Many people use bleach to clean their toilets, but it’s a harsh chemical that can damage plastic or rubber parts of your toilet or septic system, and can be corrosive to pipes over time. Vinegar ...

  3. Toilet-related injuries and deaths - Wikipedia

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    Injuries can also be caused by pinching due to splits in plastic seats and/or by splinters from wooden seats, or if the toilet itself collapses or shatters under the weight of the user. Older high-tank cast-iron cisterns have been known to detach from the wall when the chain is pulled to flush, causing injuries to the user. [3]

  4. 13 Things You Should Never Flush Down Your Toilet - AOL

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    Take a look at the worst things to go down a toilet: Maybe it's time for some new rules around your house. ... Flushing faux pas Your average toilet flush may handle a lot of natural waste—and ...

  5. 12 things you should never, ever flush down your toilet - AOL

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    Your average toilet flush may handle a lot of natural waste—and toilet paper—but it isn’t designed to handle anything else. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium ...

  6. Toilet plume - Wikipedia

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    Aerosol droplets produced by flushing the toilet can mix with the air of the room, [8] larger droplets will settle on surfaces or objects creating fomites (infectious pools) before they can dry, like on a counter top or toothbrush; [7] [10] and can contaminate surfaces such as the toilet seat and handle for hours, which can then be contacted by hands of the next user of that toilet. [3]

  7. Toilet rim block - Wikipedia

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    A toilet rim block is a substance in the shape of a block that is used in flush toilets, which slowly dissolves in water. The blocks usually come in a small holder that is attached over the rim of a toilet and hangs down into the bowl, so as the toilet gets flushed, the water passes through the holder coming into contact with the block.

  8. If a period can be flushed without legal consequence ... - AOL

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    Experiencing a miscarriage over a toilet is an extremely common experience, albeit one that most women will never talk about. No one wants to discuss having to flush the remains of what is often a ...

  9. Flush toilet - Wikipedia

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    A flush toilet (also known as a flushing toilet, water closet (WC); see also toilet names) is a toilet that disposes of human waste (i.e., urine and feces) by collecting it in a bowl and then using the force of water to channel it ("flush" it) through a drainpipe to another location for treatment, either nearby or at a communal facility.