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  1. 03-09-2017, 04:22 AM #1
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    So Organ Grinders were higher on the social scale than the razor grinders.........Seems correct...lol!!!
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    Quote Originally Posted by rodb View Post
    So Organ Grinders were higher on the social scale than the razor grinders.........Seems correct...lol!!!
    Yeah! At least THEY could sleep in the loo!
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    If you google the relevant phrase, you will find that many inns had variations of these same rules. Apparently honers were not very popular back then.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Utopian View Post
    If you google the relevant phrase, you will find that many inns had variations of these same rules. Apparently honers were not very popular back then.
    OH! The honers!

    Messy, nasty 'ner-do-wells!
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    Then again, I'd really rather not share a bed with 4 other guys anyway...
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    Quote Originally Posted by Utopian View Post
    Then again, I'd really rather not share a bed with 4 other guys anyway...
    Makes the loo, the dogs look better, eh?
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    No boots in bed... I kind of agree with that one :/
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    Quote Originally Posted by Utopian View Post
    Then again, I'd really rather not share a bed with 4 other guys anyway...
    They didn't mention it had to be men, it could be you with 4 women
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    Just curious where does the organ grinders monkey sleep?
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    Quote Originally Posted by sharptonn View Post
    Yeah! At least THEY could sleep in the loo!
    Not only that but the DOGS are welcome everywhere but upstairs.
    "Go easy"
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