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The original was posted on /r/nostupidquestions by /u/in-a-microbus on 2023-12-27 00:32:13+00:00.

I’m not talking about beating a rug. I get why you would hang up a rug and beat the dirt out of a dry rug.

I want to know why movies and reenactments of women washing clothes in the river shows them beating clothes on a rock.

Are they just pissed off about having to do laundry?