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Hey and welcome to the short stuff.

I'm Josh and there's Chuck over there and this is short stuff and we're shortening it up.

Stuff, person?

Yeah, this one is, it's amazing, especially when you, a listener of the Judge John Hodgman

episode from our old pals, Jesse Thorn and John Hodgman.

How many cases come through and not major cases, they do the smaller sort of just email

cases at the end about couples fighting over dishwashing.

Yeah, I can totally see that because this is one of those things where you're just like,

it's intuitively correct one way or another.

But this is one of those beautiful and rare things where it's like, no, the one is demonstrably

correct, the thing you should be doing and even better, it's the thing that you wouldn't

think would be the correct thing to do.

It's a beautiful thing, Chuck.

And I'm going to stop talking in vague terms and let's really drill into this.

Yeah, and beyond what we're going to mainly talk about, which is, is it better to hand wash

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