LIFE LESSONS: "Avoid committees at all costs."
The Wittering Whitehalls
Global
4.9 • 3.1K Ratings
🗓️ 30 November 2023
⏱️ 20 minutes
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This week, it's committees in the line of fire. Lots of people sitting around a table, speaking in a very odd, formal way, all in the name of getting nowhere in particular... Plus, another rant from Mr Whitehall about phrases he hates!
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| 0:50.7 | I realised that for the last hour I've been somewhat laid back and relaxed and I did the entire Monday episode with my feet up on the bench in front of me with no shoes on, |
| 0:55.9 | which Mr Michael, Mr Michael, Mr Michael, Mr Michael, Mr Michael, oh God, that's a throwback. |
| 1:01.4 | I know, our builder, he calls you Mr. Michael's. |
| 1:03.3 | Yeah, but he, because he's Brazilian. |
| 1:05.9 | Yeah, I'm not Brazilian and I'm not your builder. |
| 1:09.2 | Mr. Whitehall doesn't like me wandering around when their shoes |
| 1:13.0 | slash slippers on but I do turn on. I do have a sock on though but I'm now going to just rearrange |
| 1:18.0 | myself. Also that isn't a bench. It's a table. Well it is set. It was bought as it was sold to us as a bench. |
| 1:25.8 | It's actually I use it as a table. As it were, repurposing, repurposing that bench into a table. Be careful, Mr. Whitehall, because if you don't behave, I might repurpose you. |
| 1:39.7 | Funny. Yeah. Right. Life hack time. Are you ready? Yeah. Sure? Yeah. Okay. Life hack time. |
| 1:45.0 | Are you ready? |
| 1:45.9 | Yeah. |
| 1:46.6 | Sure? |
| 1:47.2 | Yeah. |
| 1:47.6 | Okay. |
| 1:48.1 | You weren't about, you weren't stifling a yawn there, were you? |
| 1:51.0 | I wasn't sure whether it was a yawn or a burp. |
| 1:54.9 | But fortunately, it's neat. |
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