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Old 10-10-12 | 01:37 PM
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Originally Posted by elkootcho
How long can I go between washes? Wait until it stinks?
Yup.

I have some wool jerseys that are 30 years old. I love merino wool. It's so named because it comes from the merino sheep, a Spanish breed.

Costco was selling long sleeve merino polo shirts for $20. I was an idiot and only bought one.
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