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To: SunkenCiv

“In just one week of work, the temple has yielded very interesting pieces of art, Atik said, noting that dogs were blessed animals in the Thracian civilization. “Dogs were sacrificed for good luck in this period.”

Odd that the ones considered ‘blessed’ are always the first ones to have their heads chopped off.


3 posted on 08/10/2010 8:16:07 PM PDT by UCANSEE2 (The Last Boy Scout)
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Yeah, I had a good laugh about that. :’)


8 posted on 08/11/2010 4:40:44 PM PDT by SunkenCiv ("Fools learn from experience. I prefer to learn from the experience of others." -- Otto von Bismarck)
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