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Originally Posted by pooh
Never, I repeat, NEVER put a large container of pretzels down the disposal...  I had one of those large containers from Costco when we lived in CA. They had expired and at that point, were less than crisp so I just dumped them into the sink and started the water running, pushing the pretzels into the disposal. Well, after a while, everything just stopped working, the disposal, water wouldn't drain down either of my sinks. Plumber was a good guy and did a good job of not laughing, but I had made paste out of all the water, wheat and gluten and stopped up the works. Took quite a while to unblock all the plugged up pipes in the kitchen....  |
LOL Thats funny!!! Probably not as funny at the time. Thats what can happen with potatoes if you feed too much at one time. YES, always use cold water, not hot!!AND of course No Hands down drain. hehehe