Post by Lily on Aug 17, 2012 21:32:14 GMT -5
Not my favourite time of year at all, and I agree with this: 
"Dog Days were popularly believed to be an evil time "the Sea boiled, the Wine turned sour, Dogs grew mad, and all other creatures became languid; causing to man, among other diseases, burning fevers, hysterics, and phrensies." according to Brady’s Clavis Calendaria, 1813.[1]"
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog_Days
"Dog Days were popularly believed to be an evil time "the Sea boiled, the Wine turned sour, Dogs grew mad, and all other creatures became languid; causing to man, among other diseases, burning fevers, hysterics, and phrensies." according to Brady’s Clavis Calendaria, 1813.[1]"
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog_Days