-=> Quoting Joe Mackey to Nancy Backus on 03-27-19 07:15 <=-
> > JM> I cook with good old-fashioned lard, no shortening thank you.
> > Granny (The Beverly Hillbillies) used that as laundry soap.
> JM> It seems that would be awfully greasy.
> As I told Daryl... I think that she was using lye soap, not lard...
JM>
JM> One time I was at a arts and crafts fair and this woman
JM> demonstrated how lye soap was made. I brought a bar but never used it.
Do you still have it...? 
JM> I listening to a Fred Allen show from 1941 and they were spoofing
JM> the play "Tobacco Road". One of the characters mentioned a new
JM> product she had seen in a store called "So-Ap". 
Hmmm... Did she figure out how to use it....? <G>
ttyl neb
... (A)bort, (R)etry, (D)ragonflame it?
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