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If anything, you're underplaying it. Beating a rug takes far longer than vacuuming or sweeping. Before the washing machine, doing the laundry could easily take a whole day (which is why people wore clothes far longer between washes)



Sure, but even before that we didn't have rugs or floors to clean, we just died in damp caves and made stone blades.




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