"Who hasn't watched a how-to video and been inspired to put their new-found knowledge to use? If you have, you know that watching tutorials, for example, doesn't transform you into a master chef, and watching UFC won't turn you into an MMA athlete. One woman turned to an online to vent after her unemployed boyfriend, who's hooked on DIY life hack content, thought it'd be a good idea to "soundproof" her home office. Using superglue and reeking egg cartons hand-collected from questionable sources."
"The woman came home to a stench that first stopped her in her tracks, then led her to her office, where she discovered the walls covered floor to ceiling in dirty egg cartons Image credits: Boring_Chain_8502 When she had a mini meltdown, her boyfriend accused her of "emasculating" him and locked himself in their room, so she turned to netizens to ask if she overreacted"
Watching how-to videos or TikTok tutorials does not automatically confer expertise or replicate professional results. A woman who works from home suffered from street noise disrupting Zoom calls. Her unemployed boyfriend, obsessed with DIY life-hack content, decided to soundproof her home office as a surprise. He used superglue and hand-collected, reeking egg cartons to cover the walls, producing a strong stench. She returned early from helping her mother and found the mess, reacted with a mini meltdown, and he accused her of 'emasculating' him before locking himself in their room. She sought opinions online about whether she overreacted.
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