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2009-12-28 Home Front: WoT

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Posted by Fred 2009-12-28 00:00|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top
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#1 sensitive to shock or friction

Doesn't sound like the kind of thing one would want to make underwear out of. Think of the problems with explosive flatulence or with chafing.

Posted by Glenmore 2009-12-28 08:15|| 2009-12-28 08:15|| Front Page Top

#2 Ritual body shaving prior to martyrdom would reduce the chafing problem, one supposes.

Posted by lotp 2009-12-28 08:25|| 2009-12-28 08:25|| Front Page Top

#3 The day after one shaves the hair starts to grow in, lotp. And very short hair is more abrasive than the longer version.

Posted by trailing wife 2009-12-28 18:35|| 2009-12-28 18:35|| Front Page Top

#4 Oh, agreed. But I gather one is supposed to purify oneself in this way just prior to commiting martyrdom.

Perhaps given the length of his trip he used Nair to ensure he met the requirement?

Posted by lotp 2009-12-28 18:56|| 2009-12-28 18:56|| Front Page Top

#5 Or waxing. If he wanted to be really, really pure.

Posted by trailing wife 2009-12-28 19:23|| 2009-12-28 19:23|| Front Page Top

#6 Ouch. An early start on the martyrdom, that.

Go for it, O Lions Of Islam.

Posted by lotp 2009-12-28 19:45|| 2009-12-28 19:45|| Front Page Top

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