Notice how nobody explains this stuff unless you dig, same as phone bills and car repairs.

Printing stuff just hides the real problem. A break in the wrong spot means your loop logic is shaky, so go rewrite that block until the flow is obvious. Staring harder won't fix sloppy structure.

A cracked pipe sounds scary but how often does that actually happen? Most old houses have clay pipes that keep working fine for decades. One bad story on a forum doesn't mean everyone needs to drop 500 bucks.