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Why certain paper disintegrates in the wash

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Explanation of how different kinds of paper react differently when washed by mistake.

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URL: http://www.howstuffworks.com/question108.htm
Title: Howstuffworks "Why doesn't paper money disintegrate when it gets washed in the washing machine?"
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When I leave a normal piece of paper in my pocket and it gets washed in the washing machine, it totally disintegrates. But if I leave a dollar bill in my pocket and wash it, it comes out intact. What is the difference?

Category: Bill - Fibers - Paper - Fine - Money - Cellulose - Writing - Currency - Dollar - Linen


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