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To: Kid Shelleen
"Comin' soon: Sadie Hawkins' Day!
Ef a gal ketches yew then you're hern."

2 posted on 02/29/2008 6:42:50 AM PST by Savage Beast ("History is not just cruel. It is witty." ~Charles Krauthammer)
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To: Savage Beast
In 1288, Scotland passed a law allowing women to propose to the man of their choice during leap year. If he declined, he had to pay a fine, ranging from a kiss to a consolation prize of a silk dress or pair of gloves

Hmmm... I wonder if the richest guy in town got bombarded with offers that day?

3 posted on 02/29/2008 6:49:41 AM PST by Poison Pill
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To: Savage Beast

4 posted on 02/29/2008 6:52:49 AM PST by Kid Shelleen (All things shall be well; You shall see for yourself that all manner of things shall be well)
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