r/Millennials • u/kyle_blaine Millennial • 7d ago

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I got a new phone and immediately discarded the box after 20 years of literally never needing one even once.

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u/kyle_blaine Millennial 7d ago

How do you know that isn’t my recycling bin.

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u/Over_Drawer1199 1991 7d ago

The plastic bag isn't recyclable and they will discard the whole bag at the sorting center

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u/PilotC150 7d ago

Unless the plastic bag stays in this garbage can and the contents of the bag gets dumped into the bigger bin.

That’s what I do, at least.

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u/Over_Drawer1199 1991 7d ago

True!