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113. Laundromats

Nov 03, 2025

23 min

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A day on the job includes hundreds of quarters, giant balls of lint, and fishing weird stuff out of machines. Zachary Crockett throws in a load. SOURCES:Jordan Berry, owner of Laundromat Resource. RESOURCES:"Appliances in U.S. homes, by housing unit type, 2020," (U.S. Energy Information...

A day on the job includes hundreds of quarters, giant balls of lint, and fishing weird stuff out of machines. Zachary Crockett throws in a load.

SOURCES:
- Jordan Berry, owner of Laundromat Resource.

RESOURCES:
- "Appliances in U.S. homes, by housing unit type, 2020," (U.S. Energy Information Administration, 2023).
- "How the Washing Machine Liberated The Masses," by Allen Therisa (Culturescape, 2023).
- "Industry Overview," (Coin Laundry Association).

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