respect for camels

Wayne Johnson cadaobh2@brgnet.com
Mon, 3 Dec 2001 09:32:26 -0500


Tuaregs, I believe, used to wash off their newborn infants in fresh camel
urine.  At first I thought this was really disgusting, but then, when you
think about the bacteria and crap in the actual water, using a camel-kidney
filter didn't seem so dumb after all.   Gee, it just pee anyway.

W

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Subject: Re: respect for camels


Wasn't camel dung usde to cure Latakia tobacco?
(Thus Joe Camel?)

Ted Samsel

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