That wasn't really it. It was more about the lack of raw material.

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Most TP is heavily reliant on recycled material, and that dropped off badly. TP starts out as a huge master roll. Plants running TP aren't really running other things on those machines. ** Edited by reestuart at 4/9/2026, 3:01:10 PM

Posted: 04/09/2026 at 03:00 PM ET

(In response to this post by `lag)

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well this is a crappy situation** -- HokieMacDaddy Apr 09, 2026 at 01:52 PM ET

HokieMacDaddy • 04/09/26 01:52 PM ET

Crappy? I thought fish pics were coming,** -- Coach McGuirk Apr 09, 2026 at 08:20 PM ET

Coach McGuirk • 04/09/26 08:20 PM ET

While I don't know what to say, I do feel the need to re-ply.** -- Tank Apr 09, 2026 at 07:35 PM ET

Tank • 04/09/26 07:35 PM ET

Guy won't need a big paycheck as he will have 3 squares and a roof -- turkeywinghokie Apr 09, 2026 at 04:39 PM ET

turkeywinghokie • 04/09/26 04:39 PM ET

During covid someone on here explained the shortage of tp... -- `lag Apr 09, 2026 at 02:28 PM ET

`lag • 04/09/26 02:28 PM ET

That wasn't really it. It was more about the lack of raw material. ◄ -- reestuart Apr 09, 2026 at 03:00 PM ET

reestuart • 04/09/26 03:00 PM ET

Well, OK but recycled from what then? -- `lag Apr 09, 2026 at 03:07 PM ET

`lag • 04/09/26 03:07 PM ET

Newsprint or whatever else. TP is mostly made from recycled material. -- reestuart Apr 09, 2026 at 03:36 PM ET

reestuart • 04/09/26 03:36 PM ET

Not a square to spare!** -- tongahokie Apr 09, 2026 at 02:06 PM ET

tongahokie • 04/09/26 02:06 PM ET