9 basic tasks that would make highly entertaining Olympic sports
Take your pick from office wheelie chair racing, to self-scanning checkouts at the supermarket.
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What if you could be rewarded with an Olympic medal each time you completed one of your everyday tasks faster than others?
This is the scenario Reddit users are imagining after mika123 asked: “What basic activity would be a hilarious Olympic sport?”
Predictably, it would add a competitive – and perhaps dangerous – edge to everyday life, but could you imagine competing in any of these?
1. School-run.
3. Here’s one you and your neighbours can take part in.
5. One for the lazy peeps.
7. Commuters are already prepped for this one.
9. Beware the dreaded “unexpected item in bagging area”.
