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    I like the steaming idea, my turn of the century iron seems to scortch things.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Dirka Skene View Post
    I like the steaming idea, my turn of the century iron seems to scortch things.
    The turn of the century was only seven years ago!

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    Quote Originally Posted by IEScotsman View Post
    The turn of the century was only seven years ago!
    -cough- six years - cough-

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    Quote Originally Posted by arrogcow View Post
    -cough- six years - cough-
    depends on the calander you use I could have been as many as 9 years ago.

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    Quote Originally Posted by angel923 View Post
    depends on the calander you use I could have been as many as 9 years ago.
    Or 66 years ago according to the Jewish calendar.

    But to bring this back on-topic, I've always heard the best way to keep pleats is by steaming and pressing them, not ironing them.

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    Quote Originally Posted by arrogcow View Post
    -cough- six years - cough-
    -cough- he's correct! -cough-sneeze-fart-gasp-

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    Quote Originally Posted by IEScotsman View Post
    The turn of the century was only seven years ago!
    As we all know, seven years is plenty old enough for any kind of electrical appliance.

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