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Calvin Marais (South Africa)

The hand-cranked washing machine was very interesting for me and how times have changed. From the days of scrubbing clothes by hand to the strange invention of hand-cranked washing machines, and now to the marvelous modernized machines with built-in tumble dryers! To me, the evolution of the washing machine is a tale of innovation and convenience and have revolutionized our daily routines, making the once laborious task of laundry much easier and more comfortable. I remember many stories from my grandmother on how her family, and even my father, had to hand-wash clothes every day when they were children.