On Sun, 30 Nov 2008 12:34:34 -0800, Dan Abel wrote:

> In article >,
> blake murphy > wrote:
>
>
>> and he was squeamish about a used washing machine. a machine that, um,
>> washes things.
>
> In fairness, though, a couple of people on this very group, within the
> last month, said that they wouldn't wash their dog's bedding in their
> washing machine, out of fear that it would get dirty.
>
> We have no babies in our house now, but I well remember washing diapers,
> including the brown ones, in our washing machine. We did not have a
> dedicated washing machine for that.

that struck me as weird also. stuff too icky to wash in their own
machines, but they were more than happy to inflict it on the poor schlubs
who have to use laundromats.

your pal,
blake