Re: It's a grasp, not a dip
Posted by Dawn R on July 4, 2001 at 15:54:19:
In reply to: It's a grasp, not a dip posted by Catherine Cartwright JOnes on July 4, 2001 at 15:25:30:
This site says that older women do this. There is not a whole lot ofinfo here, but it is interesting.
: If this is what I think it is ...
:
: It's a very dryish henna paste that you grasp and have your hands
: bound up for a long time. Then a fortune teller reads your fortune
in
: the stains.
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: That's done sometimes in the Yemen ... I can't think of any reason
: that it would not also be done in Egypt.
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:
: I read hands, I *red* hands, but I don't know how to read red hands.
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