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RZM

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10. That's kind of better and worse at the same time

Reply to bluesbassman (Original post)

Wed May 23, 2012, 10:38 PM

May 2012

Better because it's good to know that it wasn't the biological parents who did this. Worse because it shows what little disregard this babysitter and her douchbag boyfriend had for the kid in their charge.

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Update: Man Who Put Toddler into Washing Machine Not Boy’s Father [View all] bluesbassman May 2012 OP

That'll make it a lot less terrible for the kid XemaSab May 2012 #1

It was dumb move Politicalboi May 2012 #2

Understatement of the century. Zanzoobar May 2012 #6

Was an explanation ever provided? KansDem May 2012 #3

i'm guessing it was just playing around with the kid JI7 May 2012 #5

I'm convinced that was the case. bluesbassman May 2012 #9

Could he have been able to breathe in there? Proud Liberal Dem May 2012 #11

i don't think he was planning to keep him in there long JI7 May 2012 #13

Maybe not Proud Liberal Dem May 2012 #14

Putting a child in a washing machine Turbineguy May 2012 #4

They're about to report about this on my local news Rhiannon12866 May 2012 #7

Doubt the parents are going to have this couple babysit anymore. Kaleva May 2012 #8

That's kind of better and worse at the same time RZM May 2012 #10

Hope the parents Proud Liberal Dem May 2012 #12