To: Marysecretary
Nope. Suttee was outlawed during the Raj, and remains outlawed. It still happens, just like polygamy still happens in Utah. And it is just as illegal.
40 posted on
07/01/2005 7:04:01 AM PDT by
Little Ray
(I'm a reactionary, hirsute, gun-owning, knuckle dragging, Christian Neanderthal and proud of it!)
To: Little Ray
Suttee was outlawed during the Raj. . .Suttee was outlawed by Sir Henry Hardinge, Lord Hardinge of Lahore, the very compassionate and very Christian BRITISH Governor-General of India.
41 posted on
07/01/2005 7:13:10 AM PDT by
Capriole
(I don't have any problems that couldn't be solved by more chocolate or more ammunition)
To: Little Ray
That's a relief, especially for them! But I still think mothers-in-law are killing their sons wives from time to time.
50 posted on
07/01/2005 9:34:15 AM PDT by
Marysecretary
(Thank you, Lord, for FOUR MORE YEARS!!!)
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