<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by bignaf:<BR><STRONG>Trousers/pants are a dumb European costume. skirts are lot more comfortable, especially in the summer. most "primitive" people wear "skirts".</STRONG><HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P>That's a glowing recommendation, Bignaf. I've always wanted to be primitive. That reminds me of ... no, I'm not going to say that. But you may know from the Bible or other old text about girding your loins for work. That what you have to do when you wear cool robes, tunics, kilts, or other clothing in their ilk. Skirts can get in the way of doing some things. Hence, the early Olympiads ran, jumped, and swam naked or at least their Polaroid statues were that way.<P>

Primitive. Hmmph.
"Good and ill have not changed since yesteryear; nor are they one thing among Elves and Dwarves and another among Men." - Aragorn