"The Washing Machine and the Liberation of Women - Put in the Detergent, Close the Lid and Relax."

[HopeHoops]

This sounds like something from The Onion, but no, it is from the Vatican.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090309/od_nm/us_washingmachine

The only thing keeping this out of a history book on the dark ages is the use of electricity and pressurized water.

:wtf: :crazy: :grr:

[rcrush]

1. I like this better.

[ReliantJ]

2. True story

[blogslut]

3. How dare those wimmins make their life more convenient?

How dare they?

[ashling]

4. When I was a mere child (back in the 50s)

My brother and I would add a little additional Tide to help after mom had started the wash ... just a little - not more than half a box.

Helping to make mom's life easier.
:rofl:

[cloudbase]

5. Gives 'em more time to do the ironing. n/t