Emergency aid for the messy house


	Emergency aid for the messy house

electrikkitty

11-13-2007 3:15 PM

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cleaning, house, emergency

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11-13-2007 5:51 PM

doodleicious

better yet? move and tell em the previous tenants left the ....er uh...mess

11-13-2007 10:44 PM

coconutshell

I always thought that the verb was "to swiffer." My friends and I have always referred to it as, "Hey, have you swiffered yet?"

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