In the past, a mangle was used for what?
Correct answer: Drying clothes

Lorraine
a mangle was used to squeeze all the water from clothes before they were hung on a washing line to dry. these questions are often not written correctly.

toe jam
my mom told my six year old sister to not put her hand in there. that's exactly what she did.

Player #145672403
Got my arm caught in one while helping my mom. I was 6

Veronica
russet , sugar cane machine

Veronica
Yana, my grandma had a wringer washer too.

Player #97184361
toe jam, Your sister should be glad the rollers are mainly thick rubber sheeted. oowww. ! ! !

Smiles
sorry, not for drying clothes. it was used for wringing out excess water. then clothes were dried on a line or near a fireplace.

Yana
My grandma had a wringer washer too.

Lorraine
toe jam, did your mother get into trouble? she would nowadays.

russet
Sugar cane machine