He took the empty soda bottle, screwed the cap on tightly , and then used scissors to carefully cut the bottom off the bottle. The bottle now looked like a large, open-mouthed funnel with a closed top.
Here’s exactly what Leo did, and how you can do it too: how to unblock a toilet with a plastic bottle
Leo was skeptical. “A plastic bottle? How is that supposed to create suction?” He took the empty soda bottle, screwed the
He pushed five times in rapid succession, like a heartbeat. “A plastic bottle
Leo blinked. “That actually worked.”
The water in the bowl was already high. Leo knew that if he just shoved the bottle in, water would slosh everywhere. So he used a small plastic cup to bail out about half the water from the bowl into a bucket, lowering the level until he could clearly see the drain hole at the bottom of the bowl.