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To: PotatoHeadMick

Those Scotsmen were badass. They wore horse urine. Arrrr!


19 posted on 06/28/2009 7:02:43 PM PDT by dr_who
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"Those Scotsmen were badass. They wore horse urine. Arrrr!"

During the middle ages, warmed urine was used as a bleaching technique. I can't even imagine how bad people smelled, especially when they began to sweat. I wonder if that's where the term Pee Yew came from. LOL!!

69 posted on 06/29/2009 6:37:25 AM PDT by mass55th (Courage is being scared to death - but saddling up anyway...John Wayne)
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