[TheForge] old wife's tales

[GRAF]

I can't imagine trying to arrange the constantly renewable supply required.
"You want me to WHAT??"

Mike Graf

Andrew Vida wrote:
> There's the one about quenching in menstrual blood being superior to 
> any other HT, particularly for  blades.  Could you imagine the stench?
>
> Kevin Gallagher wrote:
>>
>> Another obscure request…I am looking for old wife’s tales, lore and 
>> myths about blacksmiths and smithing related things.  For example: 
>> soaking in slack tub water cures poison ivy.  Anyone know of other 
>> home remedies and superstitions that blacksmith related or good 
>> sources for such?
>>
>> Thanks
>> KG
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