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This Foil Arms And Hog sketch about the upheaval before 'The Visitors' arrive is spot on

“THE VISITORS ARE HERE IN EIGHT HOURS HAVE YOU HOOVERED THE GARAGE.” – Mams

Jun 1st 2017, 3:33 PM 8,946 Views 2 Comments

high doh Source: Facebook/Foil Arms and Hog

NOTHING STRIKES fear into the heart of an Irish Mammy like people coming for a visit. Is there enough food? Has she stockpiled every type of drink? Is the TV adequately dusted?

The only people to suffer more than the Mammy in this situation are the children tasked with making the house look like no one actually lives in it.

This sketch by Foil Arms And Hog may provide uncomfortable flashbacks to those chaotic days for some:
https://www.facebook.com/foilarmsandhog/videos/10158741797500335/

One thing we might have added was the insistence to the guests that they went to “no trouble at all”, but this?

oisin2 Source: Facebook/Foil Arms And Hog

This is spot on. Are you hiding in our houses and observing our families for comedic purposes, Foil Arms and Hog? It’s getting creepy.

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This Foil Arms And Hog sketch about the upheaval before 'The Visitors' arrive is spot on

“THE VISITORS ARE HERE IN EIGHT HOURS HAVE YOU HOOVERED THE GARAGE.” – Mams

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