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No dishpan hands for me

Always liked school and studying.
Blue-collar parents were impressed and encouraged me.
Homework instead of washing dishes.


Wordku: 5-7-5 words

AP: Honorable Mention 2026

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sara Etgen-Baker January 24, 2026 at 2:29 PM me too......wash far more dishes now than I did in my youth Line Gauthier January 24, 2026 at 6:07 PM lol ~ and we have a dishwasher !

Ilene Bauer January 23, 2026 at 12:39 PM Sounds like a good deal to me! Line Gauthier January 24, 2026 at 1:29 PM I felt bad for my siblings who had to do the dishes after every dinner.