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A $13 billion carrier’s toilets keep failing—here’s the engineering lesson

Where is the next generation aircraft carrier? When one toilet valve can disable an entire section of bathrooms? At the USS ...

The toilets on the Navy’s largest aircraft carrier keep failing

The USS Gerald R. Ford, currently taking part in operations in the Caribbean, sees some of toilets fail nearly every day.
Boise State Public Radio

Major plumbing headache haunts $13 billion U.S. carrier off the coast of Venezuela

A March 18, 2025 email from the engineering department sent out to all chiefs on the ship said there were 205 breakdowns in ...
thecooldown

The toilet paper industry faces a major problem — here's what's being done about it

Toilet paper itself is not unsustainable. However, many companies that produce it are not doing so in an environmentally-friendly way. The trees that leading producers use take a long time to grow, ...
New York Post

Cartoon PSA advises to flush rats if climbing up and invading toilets — and social media goes wild

This PSA had social media clogged with one-liners. A whacky government cartoon warned Seattle residents how to deal with rats that might climb up from flooded sewers into toilets – but social media ...