Re: Digest Number 606

From: Roderick and Ellen Robertson <rjremr_at_...>
Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2001 15:09:50 -0700


> Contrary to what I suggested before I do believe the Heortlings use soap.
In
> a recent BBC series 'Surviving in the Iron Age (or somthing similar)' They
> should the simplicty of making soap, just boil animal fat, drain and add
> ashes, stir thoroughly and there you have it. So the consequence is that
the
> strigel and oil using Imperials perceive the Orlanthi as smearing
themselves
> in Lard and Soot :-) (And smelling of milk!)

Then there are those Yinkini who use *saliva* instead of soap (getting back to that silly thread...).

RR

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