"Cleaning Like A Man" Involves Blowing, Balls

Several readers have expressed their (well-justified) displeasure at on "cleaning like a man." Predictably, masculine cleaning involves balls.

Several readers have expressed their (well-justified) displeasure at on "cleaning like a man." Predictably, masculine cleaning involves balls.

A possible answer, and more background here. [Economix/NY Times]
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