Cdub100 3,380 Posted January 24, 2018 https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2018/01/19/cape-town-could-first-major-city-run-out-water/1047237001/ This is just nuts. How can a cities leaders allow this to happen? Oh wait, I see, never mind. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
peenie 1,690 Posted January 24, 2018 Oh-oh...that is scary. My fast shower time is 7 minutes. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bandrus1 413 Posted January 24, 2018 Despite clear signs residents callously continue to disregard warnings and overuse Well if that isn't foreshadowing Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hardcore troubadour 12,624 Posted January 24, 2018 I heard it used to be nice and had plenty of water. But there were changes a while ago. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
fandandy 3,311 Posted January 24, 2018 I almost started this earlier. That's scary. Six and a half gallons per person per day ration. On an average day I wonder how much water I use. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bandrus1 413 Posted January 24, 2018 I heard it used to be nice and had plenty of water. But there were changes a while ago. This is like the perfect storm for you... get to deny climate change and hate on blacks all in 1 shot Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kilroy69 994 Posted January 24, 2018 80-100 gallons a day is avg Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hardcore troubadour 12,624 Posted January 24, 2018 This is like the perfect storm for you... get to deny climate change and hate on blacks all in 1 shot Didnt know I was a denier. Got a link? And tilt. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
fandandy 3,311 Posted January 24, 2018 80-100 gallons a day is avg I was certain you were wrong and googled it. Wow. An average toilet uses around 4 gallons per flush. Just peeing I prolly use 20-30 gallons a day. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kutulu 1,545 Posted January 24, 2018 I was watching wheel of Fortune tonight and one of the contestants won a trip to South Africa...I was like who the fock wants to go there? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
fandandy 3,311 Posted January 24, 2018 I was watching wheel of Fortune tonight and one of the contestants won a trip to South Africa...I was like who the fock wants to go there? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MTSkiBum 1,594 Posted January 24, 2018 Phoenix and Vegas are next. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
titans&bucs&bearsohmy! 2,745 Posted January 24, 2018 I was watching wheel of Fortune tonight and one of the contestants won a trip to South Africa...I was like who the fock wants to go there? Id love to go. Good safaris and scenery there. Yeah, get the fock out of the city asafp. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hardcore troubadour 12,624 Posted January 24, 2018 Id love to go. Good safaris and scenery there. Yeah, get the fock out of the city asafp. I would think the city would be a safari. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
titans&bucs&bearsohmy! 2,745 Posted January 24, 2018 I would think the city would be a safari. I can see that kind of animal back in Memphis. Hardly worth the long flight to South Africa. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TimmySmith 2,782 Posted January 24, 2018 http://www.businessinsider.com/south-africa-calls-trumps-shithole-comment-extremely-offensive-2018-1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wiffleball 4,638 Posted January 24, 2018 Not sure why they're not hitting desalination technology harder. Many other countries are. also, there's pretty great technology out there to harvest the moisture in the air into potable water. But I don't think that works as well below about 40% humidity. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Filthy Fernadez 2,696 Posted January 24, 2018 Is this one of the sh!tholes Trump was referring to? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dain11279 927 Posted January 24, 2018 I would think the city would be a safari. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
edjr 5,556 Posted January 24, 2018 It amazes me how much water people waste. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
supermike80 1,285 Posted January 24, 2018 I was certain you were wrong and googled it. Wow. An average toilet uses around 4 gallons per flush. Just peeing I prolly use 20-30 gallons a day. The fuq kind of toilet are you using? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drobeski 3,061 Posted January 24, 2018 This is like the perfect storm for you... get to deny climate change and hate on blacks all in 1 shota perfect storm for you, you get to blame MMGW and cry racism all in 1 shot. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
supermike80 1,285 Posted January 24, 2018 "The average American uses 88 gallons of water per day" Ok how is that possible.....The number seems ungodly high. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drobeski 3,061 Posted January 24, 2018 "The average American uses 88 gallons of water per day" Ok how is that possible.....The number seems ungodly high. Americans are cleaner. You ever have to work next to your average foreigner? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bandrus1 413 Posted January 24, 2018 "The average American uses 88 gallons of water per day" Ok how is that possible.....The number seems ungodly high. I'm sure that is simply total gallons used in the USA divided by population. That includes all industry, farm, agriculture Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
lickin_starfish 1,480 Posted January 24, 2018 Cape Town is right on the ocean. There's plenty of water. Desalinate it for focks sake. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dain11279 927 Posted January 24, 2018 I'll piss outside as long as everyone's ok with it Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
supermike80 1,285 Posted January 24, 2018 I'm sure that is simply total gallons used in the USA divided by population. That includes all industry, farm, agriculture I was thinking the same thing or course..only way this could be true. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Voltaire 4,556 Posted January 24, 2018 I'll piss outside as long as everyone's ok with it Be nice and piss in a bottle and send it to Cape Town. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites