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Old Mar 27, 2008, 02:24 am   #229 (permalink) (top)
Matt W
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They had cigars back in the middle ages? I learn something new everyday.

Am I safe debating a Mod? Hope so.
No Techno, but it was an accepted 'fact' that pleasant smells kept the 'foul humours' away. As I'm sure you can imagine, that served them oh so well when the Black Death, the Plague, etc hit them.


I spent a lot of money on booze, birds and fast cars. The rest I just squandered.

-George Best, on being asked what he did with his footballing fortunes.
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