Yeah! "Step on a grave, you bettah be BRAVE!"
--Manaia
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--- Henry Brownlee <hfbrownl@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> "Lesley Robertson" <l.a.robertson@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> |SNIP
> | As someone else has already pointed out, people
> were often buried
> | within the church, and their stones make up the
> flagstones of the
> | aisles so this idea that walking over the graves
> showed disrespect is
> | obviously a fairly new thing.
> | Lesley Robertson
>
> Doc,
>
> When I was a kid (a little while back) we always
> avoided walking on the
> cracks in sidewalks. The saying was, "Step on a
> crack, break your mother's
> back!" May have been the same with stepping on
> graves - childish praddle.
> But just to be safe, I do try to not walk on graves
> intentionally. ;~)
> --
> Henry Brownlee
> Houma, Louisiana
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