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What does it mean?
A wife uses sex to time an egg, implying it's routine and transactional.
In plain terms
Intimacy becomes a tool for a practical task.
What can you take from it?
Routine can turn intimate acts into chores.

Where it applies

  • marriage discussion
  • intimacy talk
  • cooking

Putting it to work

  • marriage advice
  • intimacy talk
  • routine check

Questions to consider

  • How do you keep intimacy alive?
  • When did routine take over?

Another view

It trivializes intimacy for a laugh.

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