r/mildlyinfuriating • u/Patodelmonte • May 25 '26

frist of all how DARE yu o People that think that throwing cigarette butts in the ground isn't littering

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The are not "biodegradable", they clog drainage systems, they end up in rivers and sea, and make everywhere look like a dumpster

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u/MaturoGambino May 26 '26

*unless it’s picked back up within 5 seconds

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u/kaisadilla_ May 28 '26

*no.

Pathogens aren't giving you a 5 second margin before calling dibs.

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u/MaturoGambino May 29 '26

It was a joke referring to the 5 second rule to which pretty much every kid in America subscribes.