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The Real Easter
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RE: The Real Easter
March 31, 2024 at 8:42 pm
(March 31, 2024 at 5:29 pm)Ravenshire Wrote:
(March 31, 2024 at 12:47 pm)Thumpalumpacus Wrote: I wonder if it shares some etymology with estrus.

It seems that it should, what with Easter's links to renewal and fertility, and I had a sociology teacher once who claimed it did, but it doesn't.

Anywhere I might read more?

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The Real Easter

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The Real Easter - by Silver - March 31, 2024 at 12:21 pm
RE: The Real Easter - by Thumpalumpacus - March 31, 2024 at 12:47 pm
RE: The Real Easter - by Fake Messiah - March 31, 2024 at 12:57 pm
RE: The Real Easter - by Ravenshire - March 31, 2024 at 5:29 pm
RE: The Real Easter - by Gawdzilla Sama - March 31, 2024 at 8:18 pm
RE: The Real Easter - by Thumpalumpacus - March 31, 2024 at 8:42 pm
RE: The Real Easter - by Ravenshire - April 3, 2024 at 3:15 pm
RE: The Real Easter - by Thumpalumpacus - April 3, 2024 at 5:18 pm
RE: The Real Easter - by Ravenshire - April 3, 2024 at 11:38 pm
RE: The Real Easter - by Thumpalumpacus - April 4, 2024 at 12:20 am
RE: The Real Easter - by Ravenshire - April 4, 2024 at 8:22 pm
RE: The Real Easter - by Gawdzilla Sama - April 3, 2024 at 6:07 pm
RE: The Real Easter - by brewer - March 31, 2024 at 8:57 pm
RE: The Real Easter - by Astreja - March 31, 2024 at 9:39 pm
RE: The Real Easter - by no one - April 3, 2024 at 7:25 pm
RE: The Real Easter - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - April 4, 2024 at 4:48 am
RE: The Real Easter - by Gawdzilla Sama - April 4, 2024 at 8:19 am
RE: The Real Easter - by Belacqua - April 4, 2024 at 9:29 pm
RE: The Real Easter - by Fake Messiah - April 4, 2024 at 11:36 pm
RE: The Real Easter - by Ravenshire - April 4, 2024 at 11:49 pm
RE: The Real Easter - by Belacqua - April 5, 2024 at 12:03 am
RE: The Real Easter - by Fake Messiah - April 5, 2024 at 12:14 am
RE: The Real Easter - by arewethereyet - April 5, 2024 at 5:51 am
RE: The Real Easter - by brewer - April 5, 2024 at 8:27 am
RE: The Real Easter - by Belacqua - April 6, 2024 at 7:34 am
RE: The Real Easter - by Fake Messiah - April 6, 2024 at 2:08 pm
RE: The Real Easter - by no one - April 6, 2024 at 10:10 pm

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