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Sk8eM dUb
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I live in a city of 50 million people. It's arguable weather that's something that should ever happen. Regardless, all the poop gets taken away. It boggles my mind how that's possible.
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"all the poop gets taken away. It boggles my mind how that's possible."

Turns out, it isn't always possible:

https://bch.gg/sanfranfeces
Sk8eM dUb
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A tale of two cities lol "It was the cleanest of times, it was the dirtiest of times"
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They raised (increased elevation, not destroyed) Chicago starting in the 1850s to build a sewer:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raising_of_Chicago

Didn't have one before that.
Sk8eM dUb
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Oh we had one, it was called the Chicago River!