Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP
Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site mit-eddie.UUCP
Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!floyd!vax135!houxz!houxm!ihnp4!mit-eddie!barmar
From: barmar@mit-eddie.UUCP (Barry Margolin)
Newsgroups: net.followup
Subject: Re: clothes hanger metamorphosis
Message-ID: <2199@mit-eddie.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 20-Jun-84 01:04:08 EDT
Article-I.D.: mit-eddi.2199
Posted: Wed Jun 20 01:04:08 1984
Date-Received: Thu, 21-Jun-84 06:36:18 EDT
References: <1942@sdccsu3.UUCP> <862@houxz.UUCP>
Reply-To: barmar@mit-eddie.UUCP (Barry Margolin)
Organization: MIT, Cambridge, MA
Lines: 12

In article <862@houxz.UUCP> halle1@houxz.UUCP (J.HALLE) writes:
>But that is all wrong.  Everybody knows that washing machines eat socks
>(but only one out of a pair), which are then spontaneously reincarnated
>in your closet as hangers.

The way I heard it (I believe in the Journal of Irreproduceable Results)
is that hangers are born as paper clips, and they grow into bicycle
frames.  Maybe socks are the eggs, and washers are hatcheries?
-- 
			Barry Margolin
			ARPA: barmar@MIT-Multics
			UUCP: ..!genrad!mit-eddie!barmar