
If you were lucky enough to have a fun uncle when you were growing up, you probably had countless adventures and misadventures together. Perhaps your uncle was a handyman who used his do-it-yourselfer projects as a way to teach you valuable skills and live lessons, much to your parents’ dismay. Your uncle meant well. However, he was not as skilled as he claimed to be. His DIY projects always ended in disaster. You learned a thing or two … just not the jack-of-all-trade skills he wanted to teach you.
#1: How to Hold a Flashlight While Being Yelled At
An entry-level DIY task – holding a flashlight – is not as straightforward as it seems. The flashlight holder must keep the light steady and focused on the exact right area. The beam of light should not waver, nor should it create a shadow. Of course, you have to do all of this while being yelled at to hold the light steady.
