treesbreakknees OP t1_j6ex2hf wrote on January 29, 2023 at 9:31 PM Reply to comment by mcramhemi in Fatberg on display at the Scienceworks Museum, Melbourne Australia. Still biologically active. . . by treesbreakknees Lots of bacteria 🦠munching away on it. Permalink Parent 2
treesbreakknees OP t1_j6cdgej wrote on January 29, 2023 at 9:17 AM Reply to comment by Stevo7991 in Fatberg on display at the Scienceworks Museum, Melbourne Australia. Still biologically active. . . by treesbreakknees Very so, I even made a “huh” sound before moving on. Permalink Parent 11
treesbreakknees OP t1_j6cd9x5 wrote on January 29, 2023 at 9:14 AM Reply to comment by Stevo7991 in Fatberg on display at the Scienceworks Museum, Melbourne Australia. Still biologically active. . . by treesbreakknees Not quite, this is mostly made of all the stuff that gets flushed but doesn’t flow. Builds up an causes issues in sewage systems. Flushing wet wipes, sanitary pads and dumping cooking oils and grease down the drain is the main causes. Permalink Parent 16
treesbreakknees OP t1_j6ccyyc wrote on January 29, 2023 at 9:10 AM Reply to comment by SubstantialPolicy378 in Fatberg on display at the Scienceworks Museum, Melbourne Australia. Still biologically active. . . by treesbreakknees https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fatberg Nice big old rock made of fat, oil, wet wipes and “other” material that accumulates and blocks sewerage systems. Permalink Parent 31
Fatberg on display at the Scienceworks Museum, Melbourne Australia. Still biologically active. . . Submitted by treesbreakknees t3_10o3fpt on January 29, 2023 at 9:04 AM in mildlyinteresting 14 comments 64
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Lots of bacteria 🦠munching away on it.