Origins of the Easter Bunny

Apr 12, 2009 12:20

Happy Easter to one and all! In the spirit of enjoyment and education:

ORIGINS OF THE EASTER BUNNY

In pagan times, the "Easter hare" was no ordinary animal, but a sacred companion of the old goddess of spring, Eostre.

The Easter bunny has its origin in pre-Christian fertility lore. The Hare and the Rabbit were the most fertile animals known and ( Read more... )

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charybdis0 April 12 2009, 23:10:21 UTC
Why is this post set as only 18+?

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momokaachan April 13 2009, 00:39:15 UTC
*sigh* I didn't realize it was. Sorry.

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northrealm April 13 2009, 01:22:03 UTC
Because it's so sexay!

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momokaachan April 13 2009, 01:26:06 UTC
... and maybe, come to think of it, I didn't want to traumatize any of the younger LJ readers with the "truth" about the Easter Bunny! (who, by the way, pays Santa's off-season helpers to help him deliver stuff) :D

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