That's a very interesting fact there John.  Do you think women looked at the size of a suitor's thumb before getting married back then?
 
Dan McIntosh
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From: John Nasta
Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2005 2:00 PM
Subject: RE: [Chevelle-list] Paint Mixure

There used to be a law that prohibited a man from beating his wife with any stick larger in diameter than his own thumb. That's where the _expression_ "rule of thumb" comes from. Just FYI.

 

John Nasta

 

 

 

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depends on the manufacturer, there is no "rule of thumb" when it comes to paint..

 

 

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