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Default A Carthaginian feast

Gary wrote:
> I've heard about "assafidity bags," Bob -- and always suspected that
> they prevented disease by assuring that no one would come within
> sneezing distance of anyone wearing such things. I'm surprised that the
> folks trying to peddle abstinence to teenagers having come up with the
> strategy.


Probably because they remember their barren youths...

<LOL>

Pastorio