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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 01:55 PM Original message |
17th century urine-filled 'witch bottle' found |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. Coulter and Malkin? |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. I guess that's better than burning her at the stake |
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VelmaD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. thanks for hauling out the ugly old canard... |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 02:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I would hardly call Coulter and Malkin "disagreeable"... |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 04:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. Thank you. I said much the same in a lower thread |
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Morrisons Ghost (324 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #26 |
38. Oh I dunno... |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. Be interesting to know how he was expected to collect that urine. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Hit her with a stick until she did it |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 02:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Since chamberpots were in use at the time, it probably wasn't that difficult. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 02:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. chamber pots |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 02:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Chamber pot. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Thanks for that clarification! |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. You're welcome. |
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olegramps (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 09:34 AM Response to Reply #12 |
34. It bring to mind another old saying: |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Easy. Chamber pots. This WAS the 17th century, you know. nt |
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moggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. My parents used a chamber pot! |
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vadawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 09:38 AM Response to Reply #4 |
35. he could use the shewee, all i gotta say is "burn the witch" |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
8. You forgot Kartheryn Harris... |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
10. When it said the jar was to trap negative energy |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. That's my understanding. A "Witches Jar" was a talisman to protect the witch from negative energy. |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 08:58 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. I read this out to my coworker, |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 11:54 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I read the same ritual/spell in several Gardner based Wicca books |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 07:48 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I'll give her the heads up |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 08:39 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Well, that said Aye, I don't really hold to most of those rituals myself anymore |
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moggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
11. "too ridiculous and outrageous to believe" |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 02:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. It does |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 06:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
28. +1 |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. Yeah, I'll bet that whole resurrection of Jesus thing was scientifically verifiable too? |
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Stevenmarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
14. Andres Serrano would call it art. |
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Badgerman (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
19. OMFG! they had urine drug testing back then! n/t |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #19 |
36. Sure they did! People had to have full-time jobs! (nt) |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
20. some trucker probably chucked it out his window |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
22. And by the way, I know that it's not one of the Big Three religions |
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Malikshah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
24. I'm sure it has more medicinal value than Cheney or Bush spit... |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
25. Worked for me |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. ROFL |
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semillama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
30. To be clear |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-05-09 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
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