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MineralMan

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2. I'm sorry you're not feeling well.

Reply to Laelth (Reply #1)

Fri May 3, 2013, 09:00 AM

May 2013

Thanks for taking the time to reply, despite your upset stomach. I clearly remember making May Baskets for May Day when I was a child. Don't you?

I don't remember any Maypole dance, though, although it's likely such a thing happened at my grammar school.

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May 1 Is a Day for Honoring Many Things. [View all] MineralMan May 2013 OP

Vomit. n/t Laelth May 2013 #1

I'm sorry you're not feeling well. MineralMan May 2013 #2

Well played. Laelth May 2013 #15

Awwww.... SidDithers May 2013 #7

Jesus, that was incredible! randome May 2013 #14

Spinning around the maypole too fast can induce nausea geek tragedy May 2013 #16

Very interesting piece of history! ananda May 2013 #3

Thanks. I remember doing something in school about MineralMan May 2013 #4

Wikipedia has an interesting article on May Day MineralMan May 2013 #5

thanks for the memory, this is may day for me and the celebration of spring loli phabay May 2013 #6

Blasphemer!!!! JoePhilly May 2013 #8

im kind of lost on the kerfuffle about maypoles etc. As long as i can remember its been celebrated loli phabay May 2013 #9

Typical DU shitstorm yesterday... SidDithers May 2013 #10

ah. i will stick to the genteel maypole memories then. thanks loli phabay May 2013 #12

In recent days ... JoePhilly May 2013 #11

maypoles good, arguing over may first bad. thanks i get it now loli phabay May 2013 #13