Friday, February 13, 2009

Fun Fact Friday

Valentine's Day Fact

The lovers' holiday traces its roots to raucous annual
Roman festivals where men stripped naked, grabbed goat- or dog-skin whips, and
spanked young maidens in hopes of increasing their fertility.

9 comments:

  1. Wow - what a coincidence! This is how I celebrate! LOL

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  2. Rachaelle, you are too funny. Maybe you should give it a try, you only have to find a naked man w/ a goat-skinned whip.

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  3. Skin Whips? Was that for the goats or the young maidens?! Yeeks.

    Happy Valentine's Day!

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  4. Oh my... the images make me blush.

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  5. Beats the hell out of chocolates! ;D

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  6. It worked for me! I got pregnant on the first try with all of mine! haha!

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  7. Who needs fertility doctors when you have goat skin whips handy. I know what I'm doing next year.

    First time visitor but I feel at home.

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