On Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:39:29 GMT, blake murphy
> wrote:

>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.

Years ago I was at a laundromat and a guy came in from the car repair
shop next door and threw a bunch of shop towels in. I knew then it
was time to buy a home of my own and get my own washer. I pity the
person who followed that guy and threw white clothes in.

Lou