Linda, You know what a washboard is . Although you never used it, you knew about it as I did so when I was a child and told you about it. Mom ---------- >From: Lucinda-June Chapman <sisterbluerose@yahoo.com> >To: PABRADFO-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: [PABRADFO] Roland, I thought a washboard was a musical >Date: Fri, May 26, 2000, 10:04 PM > > "Roland, I thought a washboard was a musical > instrument? > > Linda S." > > HeHeHe > Linda, the washboard is a musical instrument NOW. It > started out as a laundry instrument. > Take a large kettle. Flake soap into it. Build fire > under it. put in washboard, dirty clothes. rub the > clothes against the board. remove the board. boil > clothes. let cool, rinse. wring, hang. supposed to be > easier than just by hand. Filled the kettle with water > from a well. Laundry took all day. Read this > discription somewhere, supposed to be true. > > > > > > ===== > Sister Blue Rose > http://www.egroups.com/subscribe.cgi/ER4YTtypeO > http://www.broadcast.com/books/scifi/strangerinastrangeland_981.html > http://www.egroups.com/subscribe/ZellRavenheart2K > http://www.etour.com/default.asp?associd=aff18605 > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Kick off your party with Yahoo! Invites. > http://invites.yahoo.com/ > >