We're Here to Help 268: Perfect For Each Other & Losers Helping Losers
Mar 9, 2026
Jacob, a caller who accidentally had an HVAC tech walk in on him while on the toilet, narrates the cringe and apologizes. The conversation spins into bathroom-door etiquette, promises to close doors, a discreet gift-based apology plan, and a second call about a missing workplace gift card with creative strategies to prompt management.
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Naked Hotel Yoga Gone Wrong
- Gareth describes doing yoga naked on a hotel towel and a maid accidentally opening the door mid-session.
- He used towels to avoid direct contact, feared exposure, and later promised to wear underwear on future trips.
Always Close The Bathroom Door
- Gareth and Jake insist Jacob must close the bathroom door when using the toilet and stop leaving jackets on the knob.
- They recommend opening the shower window to air smells outside and locking or removing dogs from the bathroom during use.
Make A Simple Gift Apology
- For apologizing to the HVAC technician, Jake suggests leaving a bottle of whiskey with a short apologetic note instead of confronting him in person.
- They frame it as making amends: acknowledge the mistake, promise change, and offer a small gift to ease the awkwardness.