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  2. Washing machine - Wikipedia

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    Washing machines perform several rinses after the main wash to remove most of the detergent. Modern washing machines use less hot water due to environmental concerns; however, this has led to the problem of poor rinsing on many washing machines on the market, [125] which can be a problem to people who are sensitive to detergents.

  3. 10 Washing Machines That Aren’t Worth the Money - AOL

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    Here are a few washing machine brands that may not be worth your hard-earned money: Costway. Danby. Deco. Equator. Farberware. Maytag. Samsung. Speed Queen. Summit. Whirlpool. Costway Washing Machines

  4. Thor washing machine - Wikipedia

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    1920 advertisement for the Thor electric washing machine. The Thor washing machine was the first electric clothes washer sold commercially in the United States. Produced by the Chicago-based Hurley Electric Laundry Equipment Company, the 1907 Thor is believed to be the first electrically powered washer ever manufactured, crediting Hurley as the inventor of the first automatic washing machine.

  5. Self-service laundry - Wikipedia

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    A customer using a tumble dryer in a laundromat A row of washing machines at a laundromat in Walden, New York Coin laundry in Kanagawa, Japan (2023). A self-service laundry, coin laundry, or coin wash, is a facility where clothes are washed and dried without much personalized professional help.

  6. MythBusters (2004 season) - Wikipedia

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    As soon as the pump is shut off, any caught diver would simply drop back into the water. The pumps also do not have enough suction to suck in a person in the first place. As for the version of the story involving a helicopter bucket , the openings on the bucket are too small for a diver to get scooped up.

  7. Backflow prevention device - Wikipedia

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    Backflow prevention device. The simplest, most reliable way to provide backflow prevention is to provide an air gap.An air gap is simply an open vertical space between any device that connects to a plumbing system (like a valve or faucet) and any place where contaminated water can collect or pool.

  8. List of Curious George episodes - Wikipedia

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    Then the Man explains that an electric pump sends it through a pipe to the house. They go back to the city since it'll take days to get a new pump. When they go to the apartment, they don't see an orange flier. It says the plumber must shut off the water now, meaning there's no water here, too, and George tries to get more water with a pipe.

  9. Glossary of British terms not widely used in the United States

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    washing-up liquid liquid detergent used for washing dishes (US dishwashing detergent or liquid, dish soap) wazzock an idiot, popularised (at least in Southern England) by the 1981 song "Capstick Comes Home" by Tony Capstick, originated and historically more common in Northern England well extremely, very. "He's well rich" (US "He's way rich")