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Taiwanese laundry-modelling grandparents are surprise Instagram hit – BBC News
A man’s wish to stop his grandparents being bored leads to unexpected fame and new happiness.
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“I never would’ve thought at my age so many people would want to look at pictures of me,” says 84-year-old Hsu Hsiu-e.
She smiles proudly, standing in her laundrette with washed and ironed laundry hanging from overhead poles or stuffed inside glass cabinets all around her.
For 70 years, she and her husband, Chang Wan-ji, 83, have been quietly washing the clothes of the people in Houli District, Taichung City, in central Taiwan.
Over the decades, hun…
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