To: NYer
However, the Romans also wore silly hats, got drunk, danced naked in the streets, propped up the statue of Saturn on a couch to observe the revelries, reversed roles between slaves and masters, and put green drapes around their doorways. The origin of the modern-day holiday party.
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12/23/2011 2:17:34 PM PST by
RichInOC
(Palin 2012: The Perfect Storm.)
To: RichInOC
got drunk, danced naked in the streets, propped up the statue of Saturn At least they weren't celebrating Uranus...
To: RichInOC
and put green drapes around their doorways.And afterwards they sewed those drapes into dresses and went out to cheat the carpetbaggers. s/off
To: RichInOC
and put green drapes around their doorways.And afterwards they sewed those drapes into dresses and went out to cheat the carpetbaggers. s/off
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