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WASH An activity that, if men had their way, would only be done once or twice a month.
Down beneath it all, most men would much rather cover themselves in mud and walk around in skins....
washing machine: n. Old-style 14-inch hard disks in floor-standing cabinets.
Washing machines only break down during the wash cycle. -- Yeager's Law
Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.
-- Paulo Freire...
Washington could not tell a lie; Nixon could not tell the truth
Reagan could not tell the difference....
Washington, DC: 26 square miles surrounded by reality.
Washington, DC: America's work-free drug place.
Washington, D.C.: A mysterious zone along the Eastern Coast of the United States where intelligent people disappear without so much as a trace.
Washington [D.C.] is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm.
-- John Fitzgerald Kennedy (1917-1963)...
Washington, D.C.] is the home of ... taste for the people -- the big, the bland and the banal.
-- Ada Louise Huxtable...

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