# Why did my toilets explode?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-did-my-toilets-explode/576428>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [March 29, 2011, 8:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-did-my-toilets-explode/576428 "2011-03-29T20:45:08Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![FoieGrasIsEvil](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/foiegrasisevil/32/16638_2.png) [@FoieGrasIsEvil](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FoieGrasIsEvil)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2011, 8:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-did-my-toilets-explode/576428/21 "2011-03-31T20:56:24Z")

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The appropriate thread title for this question should have been:

**"Why Did My Toilets Asplode?"**

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**Author:** ![Patch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/a183cd/32.png) [@Patch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Patch)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2011, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-did-my-toilets-explode/576428/22 "2011-03-31T21:59:04Z")

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> [@FoieGrasIsEvil](#):
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> The appropriate thread title for this question should have been:
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> **“Why Did My Toilets Asplode?”**

Sorry, not familiar with that phrasing.

Only clear water was ejected from the toilets, thankfully.

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**Author:** ![Autolycus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/22d042/32.png) [@Autolycus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Autolycus)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2011, 3:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-did-my-toilets-explode/576428/23 "2011-04-01T03:27:43Z")

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> [@FoieGrasIsEvil](#):
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> The appropriate thread title for this question should have been:
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> **“Why Did My Toilets Asplode?”**

Win.

Oh, and gremlins did it.

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**Author:** ![joebuck20](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/74df32/32.png) [@joebuck20](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/joebuck20)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2011, 5:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-did-my-toilets-explode/576428/24 "2011-04-01T05:09:00Z")

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Did you have Chipotle the night before?

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