ANST - What I learn in College
Lord Larkin O'Kane
larkin at webstar.net
Wed Nov 12 09:03:55 PST 1997
>>I got to thinking about this bathing being decadent ther other day.
>>Think about it from a time management point of view. To have a hot bath
>>in the home you have to have:
>>
>>1. A large enough vessel to hold all or most of your body.
>>2. A rather large amount of water, drawn by hand.
>>3. A fire.
>>4. A vessel to heat water in.
>>
>>Now, think how much time it would take to bath. Time that good decent
>>(fairly dirty) people could use doing other work that would more
>>directly benefit the family.
Yeah, but that argument never worked with my mother when I was growing
up. She still made me go draw the water to heat on the stove, fill the
#2 washtub and bath. This was done every Saturday night, Tuesday
night and Thursday night.
Larkin
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When your frumenty gets that thin green border around the edge,
it's fimbriated. Don't eat fimbriated frumenty.
-- Lord Ras and Baron Steffan
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