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applegrove

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6. I used to buy ikea stuff all the time. Now I don't have the patience to put stuff together. The last

Reply to warrior1 (Original post)

Thu Jul 5, 2012, 12:02 AM

Jul 2012

time I bought books shelves there it was two years before they were put together and I wasn't even the one to do it (though I'm good at spacial relationships).

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We can not have nice things because of Ikea. [View all] warrior1 Jul 2012 OP

and because of this warrior1 Jul 2012 #1

A-freaking-men. nolabear Jul 2012 #2

You need a damn Sawz-All to get those things open. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2012 #3

Bought a pair of left & right hand sheet metal snips that came in such packaging. Kaleva Jul 2012 #5

I read that a can opener will work marzipanni Jul 2012 #8

Buying a pair of culinary shears will defeat the packaging trolls forever. pa28 Jul 2012 #10

fucking.crying.laughing over here Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2012 #4

I used to buy ikea stuff all the time. Now I don't have the patience to put stuff together. The last applegrove Jul 2012 #6

When I did office furniture rrneck Jul 2012 #7

Every couple contemplating marriage should first have to assemble furniture together OmahaBlueDog Jul 2012 #9