101.   Some thought it was safe to go to the kitchen to wash dishes while their kids watch.

102.   Someone who hates washing dishes must have conceived the idea for the immersion blender.

103.   Something has to fill the void left when the textbooks are closed and the dinner dishes have been washed, and it is often television.

104.   Teresa and Isabel stayed in the kitchen to wash dishes and fix lunch.

105.   The assumption was that blacks had no business in the resort area unless they were waiting tables or washing dishes.

106.   The devices still work in the kitchen, where dishes are washed in their places on mesh shelves, and the prison-green walls are waterproof.

107.   The housewife places her ring on the sink to wash the dishes and, oops, it slides right down the drain.

108.   The housewife places her ring on the sink while she washes the dishes and, oops, it seems to have gone right down the drain.

109.   The movie opens with a nifty faux newsreel depicting Mr. and Mrs. America using witchcraft to do everything from wash the dishes to rock the baby.

110.   The second event was a conversation I overheard one day when I was washing dishes and my boys were lying on the floor and watching television.