PEOPLE trying to cut down on drinking alcoholic beverages as part of their new year's resolutions have been warned not to pour Bailey's Irish Cream down the drain.
Authorities in the UK have issued a formal alert not to dispose of leftover quantities of the popular festive tipple, with a spokesperson for the Southern Water utility company advising that due to its high cream content there's a strong risk of ending up with a blocked drain.
The company added that the Christmas period often sees issues arise across its network, with a whopping 250 tonnes of fat entering the British sewage system for every million celebratory turkeys cooked.
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