{"id":13380,"date":"2026-09-18T19:54:49","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T07:54:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/accordingtokirsty.com\/?p=13380"},"modified":"2026-09-18T19:54:49","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T07:54:49","slug":"roll-over","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/accordingtokirsty.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/18\/roll-over\/","title":{"rendered":"Roll over"},"content":{"rendered":"

Speaking of cultural differences, I have found a persistent problem wherever we\u2019ve been in Europe or the UK.<\/p>\n

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Abomination<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

For some reason, people seem incapable of hanging their toilet rolls the correct way. I\u2019ve fixed the problem when possible, but sometimes they\u2019re secured in place and then I have to sadly admit defeat.
\nI suppose this is why we travel, isn\u2019t it, to see how people do things wrong in other countries and try to be a civilizing influence where we can?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Speaking of cultural differences, I have found a persistent problem wherever we\u2019ve been in Europe or the UK.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa8Ukf-3tO","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2837,"url":"https:\/\/accordingtokirsty.com\/index.php\/2019\/07\/11\/caption-competition\/","url_meta":{"origin":13380,"position":0},"title":"Caption competition","author":"Interloper11","date":"July 11, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Answers on the back of a postcard please. 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