Today: November 22, 2024
Today: November 22, 2024

Nightmare Tenant Discovery: Drinking Toilet Water for Half a Year

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December 15, 2023
Nahal Garakani - LA Post

A young couple in Beijing endured a nauseating ordeal after discovering a hidden pipeline had secretly been supplying their kitchen taps with toilet water for over six months. Only upon developing an unshakable cough and strange outbreaks of hair loss did the pair finally trace the source of their deteriorating health back to drinking and cooking with liquid siphoned straight from the latrine.

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