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Not quite the same... But was thinking of this post when I gave our nearly 17 year old son (17 in four weeks) a pack of new cotton boxers for sleeping in. I was sorting the washing and threw out the two pairs that he had been wearing. They were stretch tshirt fabric... Size 5 :D.

I'm with you on that Kathryn. With four men in the family (three at home now) I just buy blacks socks that fit them all. I used to spend hours pairing socks after doing the washing. Life is just too short for that! Plain black socks all the way...

That reminds me of a visit by my mother-in-law many years ago. She was helping bring in the washing and noticed a hole in hubby's socks. She sniffed "Don't you mend his socks?". I replied that when they cost $1.99 a pair I'm not going to be mending them, but will buy a new pair. I did...

I suppose when my hubby goes for a ride with the neighbour and he uses the bike found during the last footpath cleanup, and wears his painting shorts with no undies... he wouldn't fit in with the latte set? :D:eek:

I know someone who paid $700 or so for a coffee machine. It didn't work so they put it in the bin. Mutual friend asked if she could have it and retrieved it from the bin - spent $35 on a spare part and is enjoying her coffee. Original purchasers were NOT happy but if they were silly enough to...