[TheForge] Rule of thumb (was Guesstamating)

[Roy Wilson]

On Fri, 29 Mar 2002 07:02:51 -0600, Clyde Wynia wrote:

>Roy Wilson wrote
> >It's referenced in the christian bible, I don't recall what ruler
>>or kingdom initially made it law.  It refers to the largest
>>diameter rod you can legally beat your wife with.  The same
>>diameter as your thumb.
>
>That's interesting. It doesn't appear in any known Bible translation. Where
>do you find this?

  Old brain cells.



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