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<p>[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 2266673, member: 5833"]I shudder to think how this was done:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pliny_the_Elder" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pliny_the_Elder" rel="nofollow">Pliny the Elder</a> suggests that "the kindling of jet drives off snakes and relieves suffocation of the uterus. Its fumes detect attempts to simulate a disabling illness or a state of virginity."[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 2266673, member: 5833"]I shudder to think how this was done: [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pliny_the_Elder']Pliny the Elder[/URL] suggests that "the kindling of jet drives off snakes and relieves suffocation of the uterus. Its fumes detect attempts to simulate a disabling illness or a state of virginity."[/QUOTE]
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