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kpete

(72,014 posts) Sun Apr 1, 2018, 08:35 AM Apr 2018

Ah, Easter.

The one day a year people on the right care about a Middle Easterner.

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Ah, Easter. (Original Post) kpete Apr 2018 OP

SAD............ MyOwnPeace Apr 2018 #1

Easter lapfog_1 Apr 2018 #2

MyOwnPeace

(16,937 posts)

1. SAD............

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Sun Apr 1, 2018, 08:45 AM

Apr 2018

but true.......

lapfog_1

(29,223 posts)

2. Easter

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Sun Apr 1, 2018, 09:30 AM

Apr 2018

was once called after a goddess named Ēostre, in whose honor feasts were celebrated in that month ( April )

much like Christmas, Easter was appropriated from both pagan celebrations and Jewish traditions.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Easter

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