Since my first posting on the subject of RED EGGS & GINGER, we have received some fascinating insights into various cultural traditions. These range from an early Dutch method of contraception using two bricks and nutmeg ( I kid you not!), to not being able to wash one's hair for a whole month after a birth I have posted all contributions so far in Global Museum's FORUM section best wishes Roger [log in to unmask] Read Global Museum - 82 countries, FREE online subscription, the very latest in International News, Views, Vacancies,Virtual Mall, Travel Service, Resources and more! http://www.globalmuseum.org ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).