WE'RE know for improvision and substitution. so what have yall had to use when you ran out of/didn't have/couldn't find the real thing when you were younger?
*aluminum foil for rubberbands when gettin ya hair beaded
*old phone cord for Double-Dutch rope
*garbage bags w/water hose for a Slip&Slide(my ma wasn't gon buy us the real one :lol: )
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Why am I not surprised that this comes from someone who's idol is Miss Ali over there... :roll: I could come up with some more fun ways to express yourself though... :wink:
You can store anything with a Ziploc bag... including CDs.
Using hangers as TV antennas
Using another cooking utensil to cover some collard greens if you lost the original cover
Usind Raid on anything that crawled in the house
:arrow: Hair grease if u aint have no lotion (hey it worked)
:arrow: Mayonaise in ur hair if u aint have no conditioner (hey that worked too)
:arrow: Using dishwashing soap for ur bath (granma would buy the Dove kind...lol)
:arrow: Using a box wit a plastic bag over it as ur sled....or a garbage can top
:arrow: Cable cord, telephone cord, extension cord-as ur jump rope
:arrow: A piece of paper as a broom and a dust pan
:arrow: Air freshner as "Raid"
Damn i be real niggersish sometime when i do stuff
like puttin a paper towel in some can to save it
usin them plastic storage bins for laundry baskets
cuttin the bottle of lotion just to get some more out
:arrow: Hair grease if u aint have no lotion (hey it worked)
:arrow: Mayonaise in ur hair if u aint have no conditioner (hey that worked too)
:arrow: Using dishwashing soap for ur bath (granma would buy the Dove kind...lol)
before i go to my friend's i can write a lil something....
1--using an old bottle of cheap shampoo to wash the dishes
2-in college, using clear nail polish to repair a run in the stockings
3--using aluminum foil on the tv to make it work
4--washing clothes in the bathtub when the washer didnt work...feeling like an old ****
5--eating frosted flakes cereal with water :?
6--using an old box of kleenex instead of toilet tissue---dont ask :? ...actually the kleenex was hella soft :lol:
7--putting egg yolk in the hair as a conditioner
8--making pancakes by using sugar/potato flakes/and milk....we ran outta pancake mix and/or flour
9--when the microwave didnt work nor the oven part of the stove..."frying" hotpockets and bagel bites....fryed hotpockets are AWESOME!
10--this goes to my mom, when i was lil, spitting in a paper towel and wiping my face when she thought it was dirty if we were visiting places :x
11-making a home-made slip n slide by using trash bags and some water from a water hose
12--digging in deodorant cannister with a finger OR even a safety pin for the LAST lil bit of deodorant...i was desperate and times were rough during those days lol , also using that safety pin to pierce a toothpaste tube cut it open and scrape the toothpaste on your toothbrush