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jigokubi t1_j0id2c4 wrote

Reply to comment by alexxerth in Aromatherapy spray that killed two people in a multistate outbreak also killed pet raccoon by AudibleNod

>If they grab something they don't recognize, they will try to wash it.

I can't help but picture a raccoon trying to work the taps on a sink.

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RationalLies t1_j0kk5au wrote

There's a reason why so many languages call raccoons "wash bears".

In fact, most of the world actually has a name for raccoon that literally translates to "wash bear". English and French are more unique in that it doesn't reference that name.

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somefool t1_j0k9s74 wrote

Why use the sink when toilets are available?

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jigokubi t1_j0mrrfo wrote

Because the toilet is for the cat to drink out of.

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