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Previous dilemmas include:
- Moving House(hold Spirits)
A reader about to move house asks the Folklore Agony Aunt for tips on how best to manage their household spirits… - How Do I Give Household Spiders Their Marching Orders?
A web-strewn reader asks the Folklore Agony Aunt for help shifting an abundance of spiders in their downstairs loo… - Household Agony!
Sometimes when worlds collide beautiful things happen, like tortoiseshell cats or deep-fried Mars bars. Other times it’s just me, tip tapping on my computer and thinking, I might just be able to get away with this… Welcome to Household Agony, a mash up of Household Lore and Folklore Agony!