Things people say

Baron1710 · #1 07-18-2008, 07:35 AM

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Originally Posted by Pro31:28

"You made your bed, now you have to lie in it"... Wouldn't it make more sense the other way around? Why would I want to lie in a bed that I JUST made?

Don't know if this is true but at least it makes more sense when understood this way...

the saying comes from a time when beds were made on a yearly basis. If you stuffed your mattress with low quality stuffing like grass you would sleep quite comfortably for a week or so but the grasses would soon break down and you would be lying on a very poor bed.

Pro31:28 · #2 07-18-2008, 07:37 AM

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Originally Posted by Baron1710

Don't know if this is true but at least it makes more sense when understood this way...

the saying comes from a time when beds were made on a yearly basis. If you stuffed your mattress with low quality stuffing like grass you would sleep quite comfortably for a week or so but the grasses would soon break down and you would be lying on a very poor bed.

Has anyone ever told you that you are a smarty-pants?