LOL! Well

LOL! Well Written by BarbaraK (2/18/2003 3:47 p.m.) in consequence of the missive, Napoleon Blanket, penned by Jack Cerf

] ] Does anyone know what ‘Napoleon blankets’ are? Was this the hysteria-driven Regency equivalent of plastic sheeting and duct tape?

] Why it wouldn't be a simpler and more effective precaution to hang a coat on a peg in the bedroom I don't know.

The curlers might show! :)

Napoleon blankets? Kay S (2/17/2003 12:43 p.m.)

Napoleon Blanket Jack Cerf (2/18/2003 9:03 a.m.)
- LOL! Well BarbaraK (2/18/2003 3:47 p.m.)
- Wellington Boot more useful! nfm Frank (2/18/2003 3:21 p.m.)
  - Or perhaps a Cardigan? nfm Linden (2/19/2003 6:03 a.m.)
    - And of course a Sandwich nfm StewartMcI (2/19/2003 9:30 a.m.)
      - Or a Balaclava! (Sorry, wrong period) nfm KatherineA (2/19/2003 2:58 p.m.)
        
        With a Raglan Coat! nfm Frank (2/19/2003 4:26 p.m.)
The annoying Park Honan Leif G-n (2/18/2003 12:37 a.m.)
- Definitively ... Lin (2/18/2003 7:15 p.m.)
  - Agreed Kay S (2/19/2003 11:06 a.m.)
    - More controversy than you can shake a stick at..... Caroline (2/19/2003 7:03 p.m.)
      - Please, let's compare bios when we're though! nfm Kay S (2/20/2003 2:35 p.m.)
Makeshift tents, perhaps??? DeeMac (2/17/2003 4:28 p.m.)
- Blanket Tents Captain Everett (2/17/2003 10:12 p.m.)
Hmm... Linden (2/17/2003 2:52 p.m.)

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