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No Ironing

Skint1
Skint1 Posts: 1,362 Forumite
in Green & ethical MoneySaving
In our house we put our jeans and trousers under the mattress so we don't need to iron them. Saves a fortune on the electricity . :)
You can always get more with a kind word and a 2-by-4 than with just a kind word.

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  • hooters
    hooters Posts: 1,324 Forumite
    or just marry a fat bird, she'll iron them for you
  • Skint1
    Skint1 Posts: 1,362 Forumite
    hooters wrote: »
    or just marry a fat bird, she'll iron them for you

    Wouldn't it be better to put them under her side of the bed ? After all this is about saving electric. :)
    You can always get more with a kind word and a 2-by-4 than with just a kind word.
  • hooters
    hooters Posts: 1,324 Forumite
    Skint1 wrote: »
    Wouldn't it be better to put them under her side of the bed ? After all this is about saving electric. :)

    thats the only use fat birds have
  • Skint1
    Skint1 Posts: 1,362 Forumite
    hooters wrote: »
    thats the only use fat birds have

    Well really ! They can make tea as well. :mad:
    You can always get more with a kind word and a 2-by-4 than with just a kind word.
  • geordie_joe
    geordie_joe Posts: 9,112 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    hooters wrote: »
    thats the only use fat birds have

    Fat birds are like scooters, fun to ride...................until your mate's see you :rotfl:

    GJ DARFC
  • Savvy_Sue
    Savvy_Sue Posts: 47,743 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper
    Ironing? What's that?

    DS1 saw a toy iron at nursery and thought it was a boat ...
    Signature removed for peace of mind
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