A toilet plunger, that should definitely be on the list. I would hope at least every home had one of those. I'd much rather grab the plunger than the auger to clear a plugged toilet. It might not work as well, but the snake is a last resort on a clogged toilet for obvious reasons
A plunger doesn't cut it when a 2-yr. old gets bored...
She flushed even washcloth in the linen closet.
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-Blast