To: SunkenCiv
Why we have the word”salary”.
3 posted on
03/23/2021 4:59:29 PM PDT by
Repeal The 17th
(Get out of the matrix and get a real life.)
To: Repeal The 17th
That woman looks rather chubby. I thought only modern people were fat because of their diet.
7 posted on
03/23/2021 5:02:24 PM PDT by
Fai Mao
(Hillary Clinton =The Pig In A Pantsuit (The PIAPS))
To: Repeal The 17th
"Why we have the word "salary". That's right; Roman soldiers sometimes took their pay in salt because it was a valuable commodity. It's also where we get the expression, "He's not worth his salt."
9 posted on
03/23/2021 5:04:10 PM PDT by
fidelis
(Zonie and USAF Cold Warrior)
To: Repeal The 17th
And probably the original use of the saying “you’re not worth your salt.”
To: Repeal The 17th
12 posted on
03/23/2021 5:08:11 PM PDT by
SunkenCiv
(Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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