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"Tradition relates that Ethelflaeda's saintly acts included singing psalms while standing naked in a nearby river at night. "

I'm guessing this is he hair. Thinking she was probably quite popular back her day.


A braided head of hair found buried beneath a medieval abbey in England is thought to belong to an individual who died between 895 and 1123 A.D. Credit: Jamie Cameron

1 posted on 05/10/2016 8:41:51 AM PDT by BenLurkin
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To: SunkenCiv

ping


2 posted on 05/10/2016 8:42:28 AM PDT by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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To: BenLurkin

Or Lady Godiva.


3 posted on 05/10/2016 8:52:15 AM PDT by MUDDOG
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To: BenLurkin

I invite any lovely Freeperettes to come and sing naked in my stream at night and see how saintly you look!


4 posted on 05/10/2016 9:17:06 AM PDT by Mr. K (Trump will win NY state - choke on that HilLIARy)
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To: BenLurkin

Quick! Kiss and fondle it! It has powers over baldness!


5 posted on 05/10/2016 9:28:44 AM PDT by aMorePerfectUnion (BREAKING.... Vulgarian Resistance begins attack on the GOPe Death Star.....)
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To: BenLurkin

He was appropriating Rasta culture.


8 posted on 05/10/2016 9:38:51 AM PDT by Larry Lucido
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To: BenLurkin

Was that the first English white wig?


9 posted on 05/10/2016 9:51:00 AM PDT by BuffaloJack (The reason for Gun Control has always been Government's Fear of Rebellion.)
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To: BenLurkin

Looks redish to me, my vote is on the Irish nun.


11 posted on 05/10/2016 10:06:52 AM PDT by To Hell With Poverty (Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. ~ JFK ~)
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To: BenLurkin

bump


12 posted on 05/10/2016 1:29:20 PM PDT by Albion Wilde (In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act. --George Orwell)
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