[Ansteorra] rush lights "Living History"

[Betsy Marshall]

Which, If I recall correctly, even twisted into a knot (or such), burned
rather quickly, 
hence the connotation of "moving with haste" associated with 'light a shuck
out of here'..B

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--- On Sat, 7/10/10, Stefan li Rous <StefanliRous at austin.rr.com> wrote:


From: Stefan li Rous <StefanliRous at austin.rr.com>
Subject: Re: [Ansteorra] rush lights "Living History"
To: "Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc." <ansteorra at lists.ansteorra.org>
Date: Saturday, July 10, 2010, 11:36 PM


> Did early colonalist use "rush lights" ?

Yes.

They also used corn shucks, hence the phrase "Lighting a shuck"...
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