[net.followup] Teleporting washers

jeh@ohgua.UUCP (J.E. Hurd [Jim]) (06/28/84)

>	I beg to differ, but washing machines do not eat socks!
>They are teleportation devices and exchange socks with other washing
>machines.  Don't tell me you've never found a single sock in the wash
>which no one else would claim.  This usually happens when one of a 
>pair of socks disappears.  Apparently an exchange takes place.

Actually, it's the DRYER that is the teleportation device. This was 
reported in the March, 84 issue of *ANALOG* magazine.