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To: decimon
the term "June bride" was from this period because they only bathed in June so it was the beest time to marry

also, the term "raining cats and dogs" comes from the animals falling through the thatched roofs

89 posted on 12/07/2010 5:32:25 PM PST by Citizen Soldier ("You care far too much what is written and said about you." Axelrod to Obama 2006)
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To: Citizen Soldier
the term "June bride" was from this period because they only bathed in June so it was the beest time to marry

Marry the beest? Well, if her name was Wilde... ;-)

90 posted on 12/07/2010 5:56:23 PM PST by decimon
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