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what country does this popular saying come from? "Outside a doll, inside the plague".

2006-09-11 10:42:56 · 8 answers · asked by bobbi s 1 in Social Science Other - Social Science

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Probably England, during the Black Plague a Derbyshire tailor had a bolt of cloth from London and within a week he was dead. The villagers quarantined themselves within a ring of stones (Doll Tor) for 2 years and prevented the spread of the disease

2006-09-11 11:16:08 · answer #1 · answered by Daddybear 7 · 1 1

Greece. Probably.

2006-09-11 10:48:31 · answer #2 · answered by chris_ninety1 5 · 0 0

I'm British, and I've never heard of it. Sounds Eastern European to me.

2006-09-11 10:48:49 · answer #3 · answered by Oracle Of Delphi 4 · 0 0

How about you complete the EF challenge by yourself!!

2006-09-11 18:13:40 · answer #4 · answered by Martin14th 4 · 0 0

never heard of it.

2006-09-14 23:01:15 · answer #5 · answered by sharon 3 · 0 0

ENGLAND!! THANK YOU U2

2006-09-11 10:46:29 · answer #6 · answered by v f 2 · 0 1

no

2006-09-11 10:55:24 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0 1

don't know

2006-09-14 15:57:21 · answer #8 · answered by Sky 3 · 0 0

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