"Rolex" <rolex@astraweb.com> wrote in news:ptEoj.61300$X56.6587
@fe06.news.easynews.com:
>>>
>>>The Persian Kings had many wives, and even more concubines, kept in a
>>>harem guarded by eunuchs. After Cyrus subdued Babylonia in 539 bc the
>>>province had to supply already castrated boys each year to learn their
>>>trade as eunuchs.
>>>Probably none of the kings had more wives and concubines than Xerxes I,
>>>who reigned from 486 to 465 BC and who appears as the amorous King
>>>Ahasuerus (The Hebrew version of his name) in the Old Testament book of
>>>Esther. It was said that his harem had as many women in it as there were
>>>days in the year.
>
> GEE, all i wanted was ONE wife
> to cook, clean house, bathe me and satisfy me at bed time
>
Thats how the cookie crumbles LOL.
Mercury.
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