To: Scoutmaster
Didn’t they attach a bell to coffins in some countries in the late 1800’s? Seems like I remember that.
To: RushIsMyTeddyBear
14 posted on
09/27/2014 3:40:47 PM PDT by
Scoutmaster
(Opinions don't affect facts. But facts should affect opinions, and do, if you're rational)
To: RushIsMyTeddyBear
Yeah. And they’d have people waiting in the cemetery to listen for bells. That’s apparently the origin of the phrase, “Graveyard shift”.
26 posted on
09/27/2014 4:03:23 PM PDT by
Politicalkiddo
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