[Sca-cooks] Goatee stories - Rockrose

Stefan li Rous StefanliRous at austin.rr.com
Tue Jan 8 21:09:00 PST 2008


Olwen commented:

> I am facinated by this story.  Where did you learn such a story?   
> The pharaohs are always depicted as having a goatee it seems.  How  
> very funny to think they are a wig.  And even more odd to think  
> they didn't smell like goat.

Maybe they did. Perhaps the goat smell was better than "natural  
pharaoh".

Or perhaps, since saying otherwise might cost you your head, everyone  
simply said "You smell wonderful, Your Excellency" or at least wasn't  
exactly totally truthful. :-)

Stefan
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