<OT> <TID> Re: Noteworthy News Item

[Joel Hammer]

When you say things were good and trade flourished, always remember that
with increased trade comes epidemics. Maybe not always, but you can pretty
much bet on it. 
Joel

On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 09:07:08PM -0500, David A. Bandel wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Jun 2002 16:24:29 -0500
> begin  Ronnie Gauthier <linux at chartermi.net> spewed forth:
> 
> > On the contrary, the 13th century was a good one. Trade flourished
> > between the continents. The population of Europe continued it spiral
> > upward until the mid 1300's then took a severe nose dive and within a
> > few years fell to pre 1100 levels. Ring around the rosey. a pocketful of
> > posey. one, two, three and we all fall dead.
> 
> ashes, ashes, we all fall down.
> 
> The ashes reference is to the bodies burned in pits.
> 
> Ciao,
> 
> David A. Bandel
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