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Do you have . . . . In your house ? Part two .

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ScottBakula · 28/06/2024 22:32

Following on from the last thread but I have put this in chat to make it a bit easier to find .

A fake coal fireplace?

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Afternoonteavirgin · 20/07/2024 00:28

Sort of. Not totally matching but my bedroom is nature themed and all of my duvet sets match the colour of the blind/curtains (that my lovely friend made me as a present) 🙂

Cutlery or kitchen bits that you've no idea where came from?

slavetothekittens · 20/07/2024 14:24

Loads of kitchen bits!

A Nintendo console?

Bignanna · 20/07/2024 14:24

Yes, lots!
A jar full of kitchen tools ( eg wooden spoons, tongs) half of which you don’t use?

ricecrispiecakes · 20/07/2024 14:30

No, the cats would just knock them all over Grin

A drawer full of random junk in the kitchen?

ScottBakula · 20/07/2024 15:23

Def got a random junk drawer in the kitchen, its got normal stuff like tin foil , food bags , cooker lighter , matches , instruction manuals ( for things i no longer own ) but also boot laces , screw drivers , needle and thread , random little glass bottle I found while out dog walking about 8 years ago , unused mouse trap , masking tape ( used to label batch cooked food )

have you got , receipts or instructions for items you no longer have ?

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AnneKipankitoo · 20/07/2024 19:45

No. I had a big clear out.

Matches.

GameOfJones · 20/07/2024 20:15

Yes I have matches.

Do you have a pie bird?

Tarkan · 20/07/2024 20:38

I do have a pie bird but I've never actually used it.

A potato masher that folds flat?

AnneKipankitoo · 20/07/2024 21:31

No. Interesting.

A Sony Walkman.

ricecrispiecakes · 20/07/2024 21:32

Nope, no Walkman.

A ceiling fan?

DaftyLass · 20/07/2024 21:34

Nope, no ceiling fan....I wish

Monstera plants?

PoopingAllTheWay · 20/07/2024 21:37

No plants

A spirit?

ScottBakula · 21/07/2024 01:27

I have a bottle of rum , does that count ?

A sofa that desperately needs new covers ?

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idontknowwhotovotefor · 21/07/2024 06:57

Yes to the sofa cushions, or maybe just the whole sofa.

An antique teddy bear?

GameOfJones · 21/07/2024 09:10

idontknowwhotovotefor · 21/07/2024 06:57

Yes to the sofa cushions, or maybe just the whole sofa.

An antique teddy bear?

I have a teddy bear that my parents bought me when mum was pregnant with me (1980s) so not particularly antique but reasonably old.

Do you have a champagne foil cutter?

slavetothekittens · 21/07/2024 15:33

No champagne foil cutter

Colouring books?

Bignanna · 21/07/2024 16:33

Yes adult ones, given as presents but never used
A kitchen candle for getting rid of smells from pongy food?

Gottoloveatakeaway · 21/07/2024 17:25

Yes to kitchen smells candle and foil cutter

A shoe expander

MrTiddlesTheCat · 21/07/2024 17:55

No shoe expander.

A piano.

Afternoonteavirgin · 21/07/2024 18:45

No-I ALMOST got one recently and ultimately decided not to.

A filing box/cabinet that REALLY annoys you (mine definitely does, hate the bloody thing!)?

Sweetpea1532 · 22/07/2024 03:37

We have 7 filing cabinets that we've dragged along when moving house 8 times! I Despise them... the largest one fell over on my foot when I was trying to rearrange our garage😖.

Do you have an outdoor water feature in your garden?

ScottBakula · 22/07/2024 06:06

I have a metal file box , it has cardboard holders on thin rails , everytime anything gets put in on the all collapse I'm a heap at the bottom. I HATE it .

No water features.

Moss covered flags that you will get round to jet washing one day ?

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scalt · 22/07/2024 10:05

A whole patio that needs jet washing, as well as flagstones. I also have a cascading water feature, with three pots.

A ready-made “pin the tail on the donkey” kit (or nose on
clown, etc.)?

AnneKipankitoo · 22/07/2024 18:16

No pin the tail on the donkey sets but I think every home should have one. Why is there not legislation for this?
2 sets of stairs?

Bignanna · 22/07/2024 22:17

No, one’s enough!
A heat gun?