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The Art of Ironing a Manifesto

As a renowned expert in the field of ironing, I, Baron von Punsley, have written a comprehensive guide to ironing. This 12-step process has been honed over years of rigorous study and practice.

  1. Ironing is not just about removing wrinkles, but also about making a statement.
  2. One must first prepare the surface for ironing by ensuring it is free of clutter and distractions.
  3. Next, one must select the perfect ironing temperature, taking into account the fabric's delicate balance of fiber and fire.
  4. With the iron set to the optimal setting, one must begin the ironing process, applying pressure with precision.
  5. Ironing is not just about the physical act, but also about the art of patience.
  6. One must iron with the intent to create, not just to conform.
  7. As one progresses through the ironing process, one must be aware of the fabric's texture and tone.
  8. Ironing is not just a chore, but a journey of self-discovery.
  9. One must be willing to take risks and challenge oneself to new heights of smoothness.
  10. Ironing is not just about the end result, but the journey itself.
  11. One must iron with purpose, with a vision for the future.
  12. And, of course, one must always iron with a sense of humor.

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