Who knew netizens could feel so strongly about the placement of a washing machine. Yes, the latest Twitter scuffle is about where one should put a washing machine – in the kitchen or bathroom. The debate started when a Twitter user from Germany posted images showing washers placed inside bathrooms. She also stated that “in Germany it‘s the most normal thing”.
A Twitter user from Germany shared images of washing machines placed in bathrooms. (Twitter/@biebersgrills)
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The post didn’t sit well with some of the Twitter users. They started commenting that it should be placed in the kitchen.
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The post didn’t sit well with some of the Twitter users. They started commenting that it should be placed in the kitchen.
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However, a few tweeple stood against this notion as they started pointing out that placing a washing machine in the kitchen is unhygienic.
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Amidst this tussle, some people commented that they have a separate room for keeping the machine.
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