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Ramblin Rose

Ramblin Rose Report 20 Nov 2004 08:04

Stoneage man keep his toe nails short? Gripping stuff this reasoning isn't it! Rose

helenbell

helenbell Report 20 Nov 2004 08:17

he got stoneage woman to bite them for him

Ramblin Rose

Ramblin Rose Report 20 Nov 2004 08:27

You are probably right Helen. Iknow it is a daft question,but I do think of daft things like this Rose

TonyOz

TonyOz Report 20 Nov 2004 08:36

I KNOW!! By kicking rock's around all day...Yes!!.. No!! Tony.Oz

helenbell

helenbell Report 20 Nov 2004 08:38

i dont think its daft Rose i actually like trivia questions it really would be interesting to know these things we take emery boards and nail clippers for granted anything else you think of we can have a crack at!!!!!!!! Helen

helenbell

helenbell Report 20 Nov 2004 08:39

Helleo Tony, did the play football then as well???????????

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 20 Nov 2004 08:41

Wonder if they used lumps of stone, or sharp bones, to use like a file!..

TonyOz

TonyOz Report 20 Nov 2004 08:43

Maybe, thats how football got invented, Helen. Then after that they invented Toe nail Clippers. lol Tony.Oz

Mags

Mags Report 20 Nov 2004 09:31

You do come up with some things! lol They probably used the same flints that they used for cutting up the animals they killed, if the nails hadn't been worn away by not wearing shoes already. I shall think about this all day now! lol Magsxx

Ramblin Rose

Ramblin Rose Report 20 Nov 2004 15:13

Sorry Helen,the invention of football is thought to have a gruesome origin.It was an opponents head that was kicked around after a battle.Also the origin of Polo Rose

Ramblin Rose

Ramblin Rose Report 20 Nov 2004 15:18

Sorry Mags,I was wondering as my toenails were hurting this morning as I hadn't had time this week to see to them,what with all the toing anfd froing to DC HOSPITAL,AND FOR some reason I wondered how someone who did not have the advantages of scissors coped. I DO THINK OF THE STRANGEST THINGS, Rose