SC - Cucumbers and the SCA

[Susan Fox-Davis]

Bear has covered the cucumber facts already.

How can pink NOT be period, when natural red dyes fade so easily?  *SIGH*

Selene

Jenne Heise wrote:

> I keep running up against the notion, among SCAdians, that cucumbers are not period. This
> is quite definitely a SCAdian Urban Myth, because I've never seen it in a print source.
> So, where is it coming from? If we can figure out where 'pink isn't period' came from, we
> should be able to trace this myth too.