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“So Jim, what’s the household chore you hate the most?” I queried my office mate. “Cleaning toilets” was his prompt reply. “And what would make it better?” He thought a moment, then, laughing, he said, “Having someone else do it!” Boom – he nailed it. In fact, cleaning bathrooms is Americans’ most disliked household chore, according to a recent GfK US study, and paying someone else to do it is the top-ranked solution that....