
Just because a product says it’s recyclable doesn’t mean it is. Click through The Onion’s quiz to see if you can guess whether each of the following products belong in the trash or recycling.
Just because a product says it’s recyclable doesn’t mean it is. Click through The Onion’s quiz to see if you can guess whether each of the following products belong in the trash or recycling.
Trash or recycling?
Leatherback sea turtles are recyclable! Just make sure to cut the turtle up into pieces first.
Trash or recycling?
Rinsing it out in the sink is so much work, and the garbage can is right there. Nobody is going to know. Just do it. It’ll be your dirty little secret.
Trash or recycling?
We both know you’re just gonna run it at arm’s length to the trash and drop it in whichever can is easier to open in your panic.
Trash or recycling?
Syringes are actually better left littered on the ground throughout the streets to serve as a misinformed visual metaphor for how a city has gotten dangerous.
Trash or recycling?
Bet you thought you were some sort of climate hero, didn’t you?
Trash or recycling?
All cardboard pizza boxes can be returned to a Papa John’s location, where they will be turned into fresh new pizzas.
Trash or recycling?
Come on, what are you trying to hide, anyway?
Trash or recycling?
Keep in mind, however, that recycling facilities will only accept them if you leave a couple spoonfuls behind as a tip.
Trash or recycling?
It’s not like it’s a painting with boobs, or nipples, or a really cool horse.
Trash or recycling?
Unfortunately, if you’re getting milk in glass jugs, you live in a pre-recycling era.
Trash or recycling?
Although technically recyclable, it is much cooler to toss a cell phone into a dumpster like an action movie star who just committed a major crime and must leave behind no trace.
Trash or recycling?
If you even thought about trashing these you clearly don’t care about America maintaining its stronghold in critical minerals and retaining its superpower status.
Trash or recycling?
Unfortunately, plastic bags are no longer accepted at most recycling facilities because workers often mistake them for toys, put their heads inside them, and die from suffocation.
Trash or recycling?
Sending your garbage to the recycling plant ensures that the sorting machines stay busy and don’t slack off.
Trash or recycling?
Just throw it out. Who cares?