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Old 24-02-2007, 00:12   #69
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Re: veil or cross

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Originally Posted by Doug View Post
Distilling affects many processes in life, for them it was in Medicinal use and the creation of perfumes.
Maybe, but I'm still glad they invented it and I will offer up a toast to them when I raise that first pint to my lips in the Greyhound tomorrow afternoon!

Incidentally, Ian, I couldn't help having a little chuckle at your theory that the veil was for "marrying an ugly daughter off"...I'd never thought of that!
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