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PURRING
17-10-2008, 10:21 AM
A pharmacist told me this old wives tale. Put a bar of soap at the bottom of your bed under the duvet to prevent cramp in feet and legs. Tried it last night and had a wonderful cramp free night's sleep.

fiscalfreckles
17-10-2008, 10:28 AM
How very strange I wonder how that works?

(Probably on the same principle as telling kids if they sit on a newspaper sheet on a coach, they won't be sick!)

McKneff
17-10-2008, 11:00 AM
hypnotic suggestions?

Twopints
17-10-2008, 1:04 PM
Snopes has this as "Undetermined"!

Soap Dope (Their words not mine)

McKneff
17-10-2008, 8:19 PM
Snopes has this as "Undetermined"!

Soap Dope (http://Soap Dope) (Their words not mine)

:confused: eh!!!

Savvy_Sue
18-10-2008, 12:13 AM
www.snopes.com (http://www.snopes.com) - THE place to go to check out all those scare-mongering emails about women with long hair being extra careful when they're out at night, deodorant causing breast cancer, and so on ...