
Single Woman's Handy Male Substitution Chart
Problem Substitution
Scary Spider Bug stick
in the bathtub
Cold winter nights Electric blanket
Choking on peanut butter Hemlich yourself
when alone on the back of a
chair.Jar lid is stuck Electric jar
opener
Lack of male, "company" Discrete battery
operated device.
Horrible late night silence Noise machine set to spring rain or ocean. (note
that the settings do not include: adenoids, choke-
that the settings do not include: adenoids, choke-
snore, or noisy nose whistling. )Be glad for that.
Someone to come home to 1. Rarely go home 2. Buy a pet cat or dog 3. Create a
charming imaginary spouse who exists only between 6 and
6:01 PM on weeknights.
Can't reach the highest shelf Step stool and grabber device
Flat tire or locked out Membership to AAA and the number of
two 24-hr. locksmiths
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| bug vacuum, doesn't harm bugs and you can put them outside. |
Cost of these items: about $300
Cost of a messy breakup or divorce: Substantially more ... and then there's the money.


