One washing machine looks much like any other, as far as I am concerned. That’s because I’m seldom close up to one. The problem here at IBTS is that when I need to use one I am engaging in a practice that is largely unfamiliar as far as I am concerned. To make matters worse I discover that the instructions on one machine are in a strange and foreign language and the other is delightfully illuminated with the universal symbols of garment washing – but there seems to be no obvious key to understanding the symbols if you’re not familiar with the symbolic language of laundry. To be fair, someone…
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