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A quote from the Scientific American
Posted: Mon Dec 09, 2013 3:01 pm
by Bryn Mawr
of 29 September 1883 :-
those perversions of barbarism to which the American rustic clings as to his most precious birthright
A prize to the first member guessing the subject :wah:
A quote from the Scientific American
Posted: Mon Dec 09, 2013 3:03 pm
by YZGI
I'll go with gun rights.
A quote from the Scientific American
Posted: Mon Dec 09, 2013 3:07 pm
by AnneBoleyn
I cheated. I don't deserve a prize.
A quote from the Scientific American
Posted: Mon Dec 09, 2013 3:19 pm
by Bryn Mawr
AnneBoleyn;1442461 wrote: I cheated. I don't deserve a prize.
I'm glad you found it
A quote from the Scientific American
Posted: Mon Dec 09, 2013 3:20 pm
by Bryn Mawr
YZGI;1442459 wrote: I'll go with gun rights.
If it were that I'd be accused of gloating - it's because it's not that I found it so hilarious
A quote from the Scientific American
Posted: Mon Dec 09, 2013 3:22 pm
by Oscar Namechange
Bryn Mawr;1442458 wrote: of 29 September 1883 :-
A prize to the first member guessing the subject :wah:
Turkey Basting ?
Washing Underpants ?
Pheasent plucking ?
Curdling Rennet?
Washing a horses sheath?
Voting Democrat ?
I give up,
A quote from the Scientific American
Posted: Mon Dec 09, 2013 3:24 pm
by LarsMac
Tobacco chewing?
A quote from the Scientific American
Posted: Mon Dec 09, 2013 4:21 pm
by Wandrin
LOL! I cheated too, so am disqualified but still laughing.
A quote from the Scientific American
Posted: Mon Dec 09, 2013 4:57 pm
by Bryn Mawr
It's an article on sanitation and the reference is to :-
the ineffable atrocities of leaching cesspools and privy-vaults
To each era a different evil :wah: