Peter wrote: > Chris Goopy wrote: > > >> The next time you are washing your hands and complain because the >> water temperature isn't just how you like it, think about how things >> used to be. Here are some facts about the 1500s: >> >> > > Ummm ... no. > > http://www.snopes.com/language/phrases/1500.htm > > Thanks, Peter... I've sent this on as entertainment... not as verified truth... wasn't there myself... :-) I'm a great fan of Snopes, but I have found that it can be a bit like Wikipedia... great mostly, but at times, it depends on the writer's point of view. However, if these things can be verified or disputed, then hope someone has fun doing so. Take care, Chris