Flush! Where does our poo and pee go?
Brains On! Science podcast for kids
Big Fat, Happy Ending
In the US, sewer pipes are around two feet wide. Sewer workers spray one end of a fatberg with high-powered water jets and suck it up with a big vacuum. England is a different story; some of the sewers in England are big enough for a grown-up to stand up in. That's where we start getting these big, massive, blue whale-sized fatbergs.
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