Re: Someone Changed the Rules!

Jul 12, 2003 2 Replies

What Rule???



-- DrClean

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I was arguing with my MIL about Chores Domestique last night and learned to
> my utter amazement that I've been doing laundry all wrong, my Sainted Mother
> did it wrong, and The Matriarch did it wrong... And just like fait accompli,
> the red shirts bled into the pinks in this morning's batch of laundry; so I
> now have a set of the daughter-units' blouses that are no longer pastel pink
> but a vibrant red.
>
> When the HECK did this rule become the status quo? And why wasn't I given > the memo!?
>
> The Ranger
> --
> "Grits are akin to Elmer Paste with less flavor and more sand."
>
>

DrClean asked in message news:beofu1$f6p$ snipped-for-privacy@newsg2.svr.pol.co.uk after I lamented...

That one should /*NEVER*/ [unless one wishes for a visit by the Guy With A Goatee and Pitchfork, wherein he unleashes his hordes of imps and gremlins to reek devilishly ingenious mischief upon your laundry] wash reds and pinks together.

The Ranger

But that would mean agreeing with the rule (which I do) so who's changed it? (Actually I always say never wash reds with anything).

-- DrClean

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