‘What’s a simple life skill that surprisingly many people struggle with?’ – 23 apparently easy things that people are terrible at

13.

‘Budgeting and economy. To be more specific understanding how credit and taxes work.’
–emperorgenghiskhan

14.

‘Flushing the toilet. A lot of guys at my gym must have been out sick that day in kindergarten when we all learned to do this.’
–regular6drunk7

15.

‘Basic grammar. If I see someone say ‘loose’ instead of ‘lose’ one more time I’m gonna loose my shit.’
–Critter_Collector

16.

‘Being curious. I get asked so many questions at work on how to do things that could be answered with ‘I clicked on random things until I got it right’.

I’m also known for looking up random info at the drop of a hat. I’m curious and I have a computer in my pocket. Why wouldn’t I look it up?’
–bombazzchickynugg

17.

‘Reading the room. Some people could walk into a funeral and still start talking about their weekend plans. Anyone else notice this way too often?’
–spiritualityroute

18.

‘Remembering names of people I just met.’
–Valuable-Pressure148

19.

‘Repairing things around the house themselves, or basic car maintenance.’
–MichiganGeezer

20.

‘Learning to sew in a basic form. Fix something, sew on a button, take up a hem or cuff.’
–Evendim

21.

‘Media literacy, particularly when it comes to fiction. Modern creators basically have to be beating the audience over the head with incredibly obvious themes just so a significant chunk of the audience can follow it.’
–TomTheJester

22.

‘Not buying things you don’t actually need just because there’s a big discount (Yes, Shein/Temu fanatics, I’m looking at you).’
–Dull-Loss1791

23.

‘Basic first aid. You never know when it’ll come in handy.’
–xXGhostrider163Xx

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