Mike,
Apparently there are some corrections to my original post.
>>The following was emailed to me this morning and I thought it would be fun to post. I found it a fun and interesting read...
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>Yep, and 500 years from now, they'll look at our civilation and households and have the gag relfex as well.
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>>There was nothing to stop things from falling into the house. This posed a real problem in the bedroom, where bugs and other droppings could really mess up the bed. Hence, a bed with big posts and a sheet hung over the top provided some protection. That's how canopy beds came into existence.
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>With all the "Hence the expression ..." type of comments in the meesage, I would have though this is how "Don't let the bed bugs bite" was coined.
Well, bed bugs are real creatures and thrive in dirty conditions. I thought of bed bugs too.. <g>
Best,
DD
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