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17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by forexbinary(op): 5:20pm On Jun 29, 2016
Get a seat. Grab your pop corn - let's roll cool

1. When you leave small food in the pot so you don’t have to wash it.

https://zikoko.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/pot.jpg

No time, abeg.
Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by forexbinary(op): 5:21pm On Jun 29, 2016
2. When your mum shouts at you for not doing the dishes, and you go to the sink and see:

https://zikoko.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/fork.jpg

Are you kidding me?
Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by forexbinary(op): 5:23pm On Jun 29, 2016
3. When your mother uses all the pots in the kitchen to cook one meal.

https://zikoko.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/stressing-e1452679427835.png

It’s because you’re not the one washing, abi?
Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by UndisputedBosom(m): 5:24pm On Jun 29, 2016
Keep 'em cummin
Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by forexbinary(op): 5:24pm On Jun 29, 2016
4. Your parents, when you go to sleep with dishes still in the sink:

https://zikoko.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/obama-kicks-door2.jpg

You people should chill small na.
Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by forexbinary(op): 5:27pm On Jun 29, 2016
5. When you’re already standing by the sink with a sponge and your mum says “remember to wash those plates.”

https://zikoko.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/BRUH.png

Do you think I want to eat the sponge?
Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by forexbinary(op): 5:30pm On Jun 29, 2016
6. When you’re doing the dishes and your mother starts complaining that you’re wasting water.

https://zikoko.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/confused-kat-wiliams.gif

Should I use my saliva?
Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by forexbinary(op): 5:31pm On Jun 29, 2016
7. The STRUGGLE of washing stew out of this:

https://zikoko.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/plastic.jpg

The absolute worst.
Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by forexbinary(op): 5:33pm On Jun 29, 2016
8. You, after washing plates with dried eba stains on them:

https://zikoko.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/quagmire-e1467183610606.png

The struggle is too real.
Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by forexbinary(op): 5:35pm On Jun 29, 2016
Lalasticlala please help my ministry nah cry

Let's move it to the promise land wink
Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by youngaz(m): 5:35pm On Jun 29, 2016
Op ayam rolling on d floor laffing ooocheesycheesycheesycheesycheesycheesycheesy .......i swear from numba 1 to 5 is absolutely CORRECT!!!!
Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by forexbinary(op): 5:37pm On Jun 29, 2016
9. How the sink looks when you’re not around:

https://zikoko.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/kitchen.jpeg

Be waiting for me oh! Una hear?
Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by forexbinary(op): 5:38pm On Jun 29, 2016
youngaz:
Op ayam rolling on d floor laffing ooocheesycheesycheesycheesycheesycheesycheesy .......i swear from numba 1 to 5 is absolutely CORRECT!!!!
as in ehh, so on point grin grin grin
Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by theodavid: 5:39pm On Jun 29, 2016
Am following
Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by forexbinary(op): 5:39pm On Jun 29, 2016
10. When your parents make you do the dishes at someone else’s house.

https://zikoko.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/face-dissapoint-e1462285312347.jpg

So, I’m now house-help for rent?
Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by forexbinary(op): 5:44pm On Jun 29, 2016
11. When you tell your mother that dish-washing liquid has finished and she just pours water inside.

https://zikoko.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/face-baby-judge.jpg

I should now use water and wash water abi?
Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by youngaz(m): 5:45pm On Jun 29, 2016
forexbinary:
10. When your parents make you do the dishes at someone else’s house.

https://zikoko.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/face-dissapoint-e1462285312347.jpg

So, I’m now house-help for rent?
dis one ehn! If d wife of d man we went to visit wants 2 wash it herself dad/mum will say "c'mon go and wash dose plates dnt b naughty......mummy leave it 4 d boi he's comin to wash dem"gringringrin
Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by forexbinary(op): 5:46pm On Jun 29, 2016
12. When you break a plate while doing the dishes.

https://zikoko.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/krabs_rag3do.jpg

It’s all over.
Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by forexbinary(op): 5:49pm On Jun 29, 2016
13. When you’re almost done and someone drops another plate in the sink

https://zikoko.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/look.jpg

This thing you are doing, is it good?
Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by forexbinary(op): 5:51pm On Jun 29, 2016
14. When your mother is doing the dishes and you try to add your own.

https://zikoko.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/stares-at-the-stupidity.jpg

Sorry ma.
Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by forexbinary(op): 5:55pm On Jun 29, 2016
15. You, acting like you didn’t see that dirty pot on the cooker.

https://zikoko.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/stevie-wonder.jpg

I’ve tried, abeg.
Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by forexbinary(op): 5:56pm On Jun 29, 2016
16. Mother: “Why didn’t you wash the pot?”

https://zikoko.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/soaking-it.png

The ultimate excuse.
Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by youngaz(m): 5:57pm On Jun 29, 2016
OP u no wat?? Ave seen a countless "10 tins,13 tins,17 tins" here on Nairaland bt i tell u......diz iz d most hillarious and @ d same tym......so on point coz @ least 90% of dose tins happened 2 dose dat washed plates.....lyk mecheesycheesycheesycheesy
where goodness sake is Lala......*snake!!!*
Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by forexbinary(op): 5:58pm On Jun 29, 2016
17. When you finish and your mother comes to complain that you didn’t dry the sink well.

https://zikoko.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/rihanna-face.jpg

Hay God! Nawao undecided

Source = http://zikoko.com/list/doing-dishes-nigerian-home/
Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by forexbinary(op): 6:00pm On Jun 29, 2016
I drop my pen here...

Add yours cheesy

Mods please frontpage, make Nigerians laf smor, things no easy.
Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by forexbinary(op): 6:27pm On Jun 29, 2016
youngaz:
OP u no wat?? Ave seen a countless "10 tins,13 tins,17 tins" here on Nairaland bt i tell u......diz iz d most hillarious and @ d same tym......so on point coz @ least 90% of dose tins happened 2 dose dat washed plates.....lyk mecheesycheesycheesycheesy
where goodness sake is Lala......*snake!!!*
cheesy cheesy
Thank you sir.

Lalasticlala oya come nah wink
Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by forexbinary(op): 7:03pm On Jun 29, 2016
forexbinary:
16. Mother: “Why didn’t you wash the pot?”

https://zikoko.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/soaking-it.png

The ultimate excuse.
grin I was always guilty of this
Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by adexlamex(m): 7:12pm On Jun 29, 2016
that no 7 8 And 16 worst pass you get me for real
Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by nadalion: 7:15pm On Jun 29, 2016
forexbinary:
Get a seat. Grab your pop corn - let's roll cool

1. When you leave small food in the pot so you don’t have to wash it.

https://zikoko.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/pot.jpg

No time, abeg.
I can't fight how many of my friends that does this hahahaha
Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by Nobody: 7:59pm On Jun 29, 2016
grin grin grin

These picture story threads are really funny and so true most of the time.


cheesy
Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by mysticgal(f): 8:07pm On Jun 29, 2016
You make my day.
Lemme add my own

Re: 17 Struggles You’ll Recognize About Doing The Dishes In A Nigerian Home! by mysticgal(f): 8:11pm On Jun 29, 2016
Just when you are settling down to watch paloma and Diego and your mum screams your name to wash daddy's plate so she can serve him
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Is this woman sent huh

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