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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Now you're watching a video yesterday.
Speaker 2 (00:02):
Yeah, it was a podcast called The Makeshift Project. Yeah,
life matters and household chores. Daily things that you've got
to do that you just don't like doing.
Speaker 3 (00:12):
Listen worst household chore washing the dishes or doing laundry.
I hate doing laundry.
Speaker 1 (00:17):
It's so so annoying.
Speaker 3 (00:19):
I think doing laundry takes so much longer and like
it's so much more work involved. The dishwasher builds up
over time and then you run it and then you
put stuff away that I rarely finish my laundry in
the same day. Laundry doing your laundry or mopping. I
don't think I've ever really mopped the swiffers of ma
It's a lot easier. I'm talking real. I still have
to go laundry. I hate doing laundry.
Speaker 2 (00:40):
They go on, but I was like, yeah, I get it,
I get it, And I was like, well, which one
do I least like to do? Grocery shopping? Oh, I
will know that is the least, But I agree with
the washing. I don't mind putting it in the washing machine.
It's then oh no, I've got to go hang it out. Yeah,
and then when it's out, you've got to go bring
it in. And after you bring it in, then you've
got to go fold it.
Speaker 1 (01:01):
Yeah, And I hate the ironing.
Speaker 2 (01:02):
No, well, I don't even iron anymore. I hang everything
up because it's just that's the process. Well, line if
we need to. But then I'll have the piles of
things and no one puts the things away, and I
get very upset because I'm like, do you know how
much time this took me to put it in the machine,
get it on the line, bring it back in, and
as you said, the dreaded folding, and you leave it here.
Speaker 1 (01:21):
I don't need to put things on the line anymore.
I just put them straight in the dryer.
Speaker 4 (01:24):
Some things they put in the dry.
Speaker 1 (01:25):
Susan's into Warmerlle, Susan, how are you going?
Speaker 4 (01:27):
What's your least favor?
Speaker 5 (01:28):
Good morning?
Speaker 1 (01:29):
I gore you going? What's your least favorite chore?
Speaker 5 (01:31):
Possibly cleaning the toilet the worst?
Speaker 1 (01:35):
I don't do that. Who does? In my head?
Speaker 2 (01:37):
I have none of my kids would ever think, Susan
to clean the toilet.
Speaker 1 (01:41):
That's what they got toilet yell for.
Speaker 4 (01:43):
But you got to clean it.
Speaker 5 (01:45):
In a household of five people with only.
Speaker 4 (01:47):
One toilet season.
Speaker 5 (01:49):
Yeah, it's a daily chore.
Speaker 6 (01:52):
Yes, who's the worst carpet who's putting the seat down
and winging all over it?
Speaker 5 (01:56):
Multiple of the girls?
Speaker 4 (02:00):
Girls? Yeah, no, I get it.
Speaker 1 (02:03):
The girls work.
Speaker 4 (02:04):
My girls don't flush.
Speaker 2 (02:05):
But see at the last house, the toilet there used
to block up and they've got a fear of it, right, Susan,
So now.
Speaker 4 (02:09):
They don't flush. I'm like, no, you can flush. The
toilet works, it's fine.
Speaker 6 (02:13):
Please. The girls in my house they put it in
a bin next to the toil and go, what's going
on here?
Speaker 5 (02:17):
You have to put the glove on, and.
Speaker 4 (02:20):
I know Susan wipe a band. Yes, I get it.
Speaker 1 (02:25):
Yeah, we get that, Susan. Days with the door. Glenn's
in red Land Bay, Glenn.
Speaker 6 (02:30):
Here you go, mate, mate.
Speaker 1 (02:33):
What's your worst chore the one you hate the most?
Speaker 5 (02:35):
Uh? Probably clean them a shower?
Speaker 4 (02:37):
Scum off a glass? That is Sometimes it's near impossible.
Speaker 2 (02:42):
You'll have three goes and you think, look, no, it
looked all right before, and it dries and you come
back and go, come on, come on dry.
Speaker 1 (02:50):
It just looks terrible, it does. I start a squeeze
from a survey.
Speaker 4 (02:53):
So yeah, I've got a couple of squeegees for the glass,
have you? Yeah? Well, my girls absolutely, they love you.
Speaker 2 (03:00):
A cake of soap, But I find a cake of
soap is worse because it puts that scum on.
Speaker 4 (03:04):
So I've said to them, no, no, no cakes of soap.
Speaker 2 (03:07):
Put them in your drawls so they smell nice because
you just I find that incredibly hard to get a
shower like the glass actually clean.
Speaker 1 (03:13):
Yeah, we get it, Glenn. Thank you. Karina's in Westbrooko, Karina,
how are you.
Speaker 4 (03:16):
Doing, goos?
Speaker 5 (03:17):
How are you going?
Speaker 4 (03:18):
Thank you?
Speaker 1 (03:19):
What's your worst chour?
Speaker 5 (03:20):
Mopping the floors. I've got two dogs, so it gets up.
It gets done so regularly, and I'm just so sick
of it.
Speaker 2 (03:28):
You're not Actually, like Karina the other day, because I
have just moved. I mopped over the weekend. I mopped
seven times.
Speaker 1 (03:36):
That vacuum.
Speaker 4 (03:37):
No that does I didn't.
Speaker 2 (03:38):
Actually actually hand mopped, And every time I did it,
someone would come. And then we had the storm Carena
and then I had tradesmen through and I'm like, why
did I just vacuum and mop this again when everyone's walking?
Several times two days, I was like, I need an intervention.
Speaker 4 (03:54):
This needs to stop. But you're right and put the dream.
Speaker 5 (03:56):
On today it's never ending.
Speaker 2 (03:59):
And then the dogs, you've dogs, they run over it.
I try and put them in a room so it
actually dries before they actually.
Speaker 5 (04:03):
Come back out, like they go out in and out
as they Yeah, and when I do do the mop
in there outside while I do it. But then it
feels like you've not achieved anything when they do come
in anyone.
Speaker 2 (04:16):
Because I've come in, been outside, especially now after it's wet,
wet feet all over the floor. Limates just text sorting
the socks into pairs. Well, we've got a pile of
lonely ones. They're like the Wilsons of socks. We seem
to lose the sock because it's a pile that continues
to grow, Karina. We just seem to lose.
Speaker 4 (04:32):
Socks like that.
Speaker 6 (04:34):
I can't get over the toilet. What about putting in
a blue loop? You know?
Speaker 4 (04:38):
Oh, that's the when you put up the top of
the city.
Speaker 6 (04:40):
Unscrew the button, carefully lift the heavy ceramic lead, drop
it in, then put it all back together.
Speaker 1 (04:46):
And for a pretty blue water.
Speaker 2 (04:49):
You can just put something over the lip of it.
It does the same thing, or is it What did
you call it? The gel?
Speaker 4 (04:55):
What is the gel? What do you use? What's that?
What did you say that toilet gel? The duck, isn't it.
Speaker 1 (05:00):
It's not a duck duck jail.
Speaker 4 (05:02):
Just look at you. You're just putting it in.
Speaker 2 (05:04):
He doesn't that's all he does.
Speaker 4 (05:07):
He doesn't claim it. He just puts the Jill