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The husbands of some board members signed up, or were conscripted, for garbage duty (30 bags, three days a week).
Drawing up a roster sounds tedious, but it is hugely helpful: go as micro as you can stand, down to supermarket and farm stand shopping, sweeping and garbage duty.
So I went up to one of these young kids on garbage duty — Karim Turki, 23, who worked in a skin-care shop — and asked him: "Why did you volunteer for this?" He couldn't get the words out in broken English fast enough: "This is my earth.
If you leave a clogged drain full of your pubic hair in the communal bathroom, you'll be excommunicated or put on garbage duty for weeks, and become the butt of all your roommate's jokes from now until Hanukkah.
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A few examples: honey boat: a garbage scow or barge (1941); g-man: garbage man, soldier handling garbage duties, usually associated with the military (1941); airmail: trash thrown from high windows (1952).
They put me on AM and PM garbage man duty, AKA "salvage labourer" duty.
They put me on AM and PM garbage man duty, AKA "salvage laborer" duty.
It's best to share the cleaning, cooking, organizing, and garbage removal duties.
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