
The one 'weird' item every Australian has in their home
We often think of kitchens as spaces to store and prepare food. But one Australian noted that his kitchen was also home to an unrelated yet important…
Melbourne, Australia – Popular podcast hosts Hamish Blake and Andy Lee recently sparked a lively debate among their listeners by tackling a universally relatable household phenomenon: the 'fruit bowl pile.' The duo, known for their humorous takes on everyday life, explored the concept of miscellaneous items accumulating in unexpected places. Hamish Blake openly admitted to having various 'piles' of unassigned objects around his home, often congregating in his fruit bowl. "Everyone has a pile of estranged items in a fruit bowl… except Andy," Blake quipped during the segment. In contrast, Andy Lee presented himself as meticulously organized, asserting that every item in his house has a designated home. To test this, the hosts played a game where Blake would name a random, often forgotten, household item. Lee would then confidently state its precise storage location, such as "in the pantry, in a box labeled 'bits and bobs'" for a small tape measure, or "tapes and hooks" for adhesive whiteboard backing. Blake, representing the majority of listeners who identified with the 'pile' lifestyle, frequently countered Lee's precise answers with a simple, resounding, "Fruit bowl pile!" The humorous exchange highlighted the differing approaches to home organization and resonated deeply with their audience, many of whom shared their own 'fruit bowl pile' experiences in the comments.
We often think of kitchens as spaces to store and prepare food. But one Australian noted that his kitchen was also home to an unrelated yet important…