> Yup, it's totally sterile when it's straight from the source of a
> healthy individual. I believe I read somewhere that medics would use
> it in place of alcohol, if none was available. I think that was
> during some war or something.
> One little tip, though: Depending upon what your partner ate or
> drank that day, the taste will be affected. I'm probably telling
> much more than I should, but what the hell. Des will probably give
> me holy old hell for this too, but oh well. Things like beer,
> asparagus, and even Sugar Smacks can alter the taste. Don't ask how
> I know. I'll deny it all the way.
>
> --JMH, who will now get yelled at by Des wheneveer she reads this
> post.
Heck, don't the Bedouins drink it regularly? I mean, as standard practice.... I
seem to remember being told that when we studied them in class years ago.
I _do_ know they only eat with their right hand, since their left is used strictly
for toiletries....
Jace Draccus
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Received on Tue Feb 12 2002 - 03:26:07 CST