London's sewermen say: bin your fat, don't flush it

London's sewermen say: bin your fat, don't flush it: "

These festive London sewermen would like you to remember to throw away your cooking fat rather than running it down the drains, lest it form sclerotic poo-streaked fatty cake that chokes the city's vast cloacae. 'It's not every day you get to see a rough-and-ready performance of a Christmas carol by a bunch of guys knee deep in poo.'

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