In a message dated 7/24/00 2:40:41 PM Eastern Daylight Time, KallipygosRed at aol.com writes: << jumping the broom" >> So far as I know this custom although widely adapted (and rightly so) by many pagan factions can be traced to Africa. Ras The test of good manners is to be patient with bad ones.- Solomon Ibn Gabirol http://members.aol.com/AbhainnCG/