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My Good Babushka

(2,710 posts)
Tue May 6, 2014, 06:20 AM May 2014

No dice

A 15th century law states that servants and laborers could be imprisoned for six days if they were caught playing cards, dice, tennis or bowling. They were allowed to play these games only at Christmas, and only under the watchful eye of their masters.

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