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    Dryer lint is the cremated remains of socks



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    Quote Originally Posted by easterniacoreguy View Post
    Dryer lint is the cremated remains of socks
    Yep, that's got to be the answer to where they go. lol

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    Quote Originally Posted by easterniacoreguy View Post
    Dryer lint is the cremated remains of socks
    Gotta be! I've scrapped a many of em and ain't never found the first sock in one single dryer!
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    Quote Originally Posted by skylinejack View Post
    Gotta be! I've scrapped a many of em and ain't never found the first sock in one single dryer!
    It is funny how you can put a pair in to dry and only one comes out,,, the other one must fall thru that black hole everyone talks about.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Mechanic688 View Post
    It is funny how you can put a pair in to dry and only one comes out,,, the other one must fall thru that black hole everyone talks about.


    I hate it when that happens! I guess the drum spins so fast it creates a vortex that changes into a hungry black hole that eats the sock. The motors are too powerful on those things!
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