Dr Wingnut

Day: August 19, 2006

  • Crying

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    Let your tears come. Let them water your soul.Eileen Mayhew

  • Origins of common expressions

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    Lead cups were used to drink ale or whiskey.  The combination would sometimes knock them out for a couple of days.  Someone walking along the road would take them for dead and prepare them for burial.  They were laid out on the kitchen table for a couple of days and the family would gather around…