• Laundry Service was released on 11 March 2002. On 12 November 2002, a limited edition version of the album entitled Laundry Service: Washed and Dried...
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    A self-service laundry, coin laundry, or coin wash, is a facility where clothes are washed and dried without much personalized professional help. They...
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    Laundry is the washing of clothing and other textiles, and, more broadly, their drying and ironing as well. Laundry has been part of history since humans...
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    A laundry symbol, also called a care symbol, is a pictogram indicating the manufacturer's suggestions as to methods of washing, drying, dry-cleaning and...
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    of the drying cabinets and relatively small size of European homes, drying cabinets have been almost exclusively found in self-service laundry facilities...
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    A laundry room or utility room is a room where clothes are washed, and sometimes also dried. In a modern home, laundry rooms are often equipped with an...
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    laundry, the term "starch" refers to a suspension of this polymer that is used to stiffen clothing. Starch was widely used in Europe in the 16th and 17th...
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    hydrocarbons, and supercritical CO2 are also used. Most natural fibers can be washed in water but some synthetics (e.g., viscose) react poorly with water and should...
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    A washing machine (laundry machine, clothes washer, washer, or simply wash) is a machine designed to launder clothing. Modern-day home appliances use...
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    Laundry detergent is a type of detergent (cleaning agent) used for cleaning dirty laundry (clothes). Laundry detergent is manufactured in powder (washing...
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    Clothes line (redirect from Line dry)
    may be less wrinkled. Laundry items often do not need ironing if line dried in a breeze. Avoids the potential of airborne lint and reduced air quality....
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    A mangle is a mechanical laundry aid consisting of two rollers in a sturdy frame, connected by cogs and (in its home version) powered by a hand crank or...
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    a laundry room. The material that is being washed, or has been laundered, is also generally referred to as laundry. Biological detergent – laundry detergent...
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  • TRL and the 2002 Party in the Park event at Hyde Park among others. The limited edition of the album, entitled Laundry Service: Washed & Dried (2002)...
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  • Fabric softener (category Laundry substances)
    conditioner applied to laundry after it has been washed in a washing machine. A similar, more dilute preparation meant to be applied to dry fabric is known as...
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    public wash house being opened in May 1842 on Frederick Street. Wash houses often combined aspects of public bathing and self-service laundry. The Romans...
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    container to capture the wash water and begin the drying and cooling process. The laundry was then dried with a mangle and then line-dried. Coppers could also...
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    products are washers, drying tumblers and ironers for the coin laundry, multi-housing laundries, institutional laundries and laundries for consumer residences...
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    local laundry facilities exist. Some writers claimed that using a washboard was superior to using older laundry machines, because they save water and heating...
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  • The Laundry and Dry Cleaning International Union is an AFL–CIO union in the United States. Based in Oakland, California, it was created as an alternative...
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    Washer-dryer (category Laundry drying equipment)
    machine and clothes dryer, and may not require an external air vent. Additionally, combination washer-dryers allow clothes to be washed and dried "in one...
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    A laundry ball or washing ball is a product made of solid, insoluble material promoted as a substitute for laundry detergent. Producers of laundry balls...
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    release of the multi-platinum selling Laundry Service (2001) and its worldwide chart-toppers "Whenever, Wherever" and "Underneath Your Clothes". The album...
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    car wash was filed in 1900 and soon followed by "auto laundries". The Automobile Laundry in Detroit, Michigan, opened in 1914 by Frank McCormick and J.W...
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    Clothes dryer (redirect from Tumble dry)
    in the early 1940s. Laundry-folding machine List of home appliances Sheila Maid Shoe dryer Surge protector "How can you wash and dry clothes with steam...
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    Clothes horse (redirect from Drying rack)
    which wet laundry is hung to dry by evaporation. The frame is usually made of wood, metal or plastic. It is a cheap low-tech piece of laundry equipment...
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    and water to remove viruses/bacteria/microorganisms, dirt, grease, and other harmful or unwanted substances stuck to the hands. Drying of the washed hands...
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    Dhobi Ghat (category Laundry places)
    is an open air laundry in Mumbai, India. It was constructed in 1890. The washers, known as dhobis, work in the open to clean clothes and linens from Mumbai's...
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    Box mangle (category Laundry drying equipment)
    rollers. Damp laundry could be laid flat under rollers, or wound round the rollers: sometimes enclosed in a sheet in order to keep the laundry clean. When...
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    Washerwoman (category Laundry occupations)
    cultures, laundry was seen as "women's work", so the village wash-house (lavoir) acted as a space for women to gather and talk together as they washed clothes...
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