[submitter] One thing this article doesn't mention is the bizarre washing-machine-in-kitchen habit of British households. I grew up with it and never thought a

[submitter] One thing this article doesn't mention is the bizarre washing-machine-in-kitchen habit of British households. I grew up with it and never thought about it until it was pointed out to me by foreigners, after which I realized it was absurd and indefensible. Laundry doesn't belong next to food preparation!