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Forgive my ignorance... 06/05/2005, 19:23:45

Maybeth writes: What's "keel-hauling"?

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This is a quaint form of execution performed on navel vessels in olden day.... - Bones ( Sun 05-Jun-05 22:20:36 ) +2 Sorry. Maybe you didn't really want to know. (n/t) - Bones ( Sun 05-Jun-05 22:24:26 ) +1 I did want to know... - Maybeth ( Mon 06-Jun-05 12:32:38 ) Bones, - Zedd ( Mon 06-Jun-05 04:09:42 ) +1 No. My only personal exposure is ... - Bones ( Mon 06-Jun-05 08:14:10 ) +1 Sounds as if,... - Peter2 ( Mon 06-Jun-05 09:25:18 ) +1 Yes. But I think the metaphor is incorrect.... - Bones ( Mon 06-Jun-05 12:19:33 ) +1 Hmm. Not immediately. - Peter2 ( Mon 06-Jun-05 13:57:00 ) +1 I think that when things happen to us (as kids especially)... - Maybeth ( Tue 07-Jun-05 10:30:54 )