A lady never tells her age - Apparently Sal at a mere 250 years old is a mere child compared to Ali - ah but now I am not as impressed I KNEW she could not have gathered all her knowledge in less then a mere century!! Just like Ali to doing good deeds in the 14th century keeping old poets alive and probably sharing his wine!! -- The Seti Program

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Date Posted: 01:16:39 02/23/01 Fri
Author: <:)A Duck of the Cosmos therefore AGELESS
Subject: A lady never tells her age - Apparently Sal at a mere 250 years old is a mere child compared to Ali - ah but now I am not as impressed I KNEW she could not have gathered all her knowledge in less then a mere century!! Just like Ali to doing good deeds in the 14th century keeping old poets alive and probably sharing his wine!!
In reply to: Kris 's message, "Hmmmmmmmmmm" on 11:50:30 02/22/01 Thu

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Specially since he got a tun (approx. 252 gallons) of wine once a year from the Royal cellars.... (NT) -- Kris, 05:59:43 02/23/01 Fri

Hopefully they gave him wine from the French provinces, not the homegrown stuff that needed three man to drink it! (NT) -- Alie, 04:56:48 02/26/01 Mon

One would assume that at least during John of Gaunt's lifetime it was good stuff. John being Richard's uncle and Chaucer's brother in law.... another interesting story THERE! (NT) -- Kris, 11:45:36 02/28/01 Wed
- Brother- in-law huh!? Small wonder Henry Lancaster added to Chaucer's annuity. Probably wanted to make sure that he got top press coverage. What a pity that Shakespeare spilt it for him (NT) -- Alienor, 21:33:04 02/28/01 Wed
  - Geoffrey Chaucer married Phillippa Swyndon... -- Kris, 11:56:55 03/01/01 Thu
  - Geoffrey Chaucer married Phillippa Swyndon... -- Kris, 11:58:00 03/01/01 Thu
    - Stupid Voy! It wouldnt access this page then it posted TWICE! *grumble grumble* (NT) -- Kris, 14:00:27 03/01/01 Thu

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