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So, it's that time of year when chocolate bunnies remind us that the Romans killed this guy and he didn't oblige them by staying dead. Inconvenient for the Romans, rather important to many others.
But, one of the traditions is eggs. Just what the eggs have to do with anything is up to interpretation...unless you're one of those 'country' people who believe this time of year is to celebrate fertility.
Maddie, for her part, just thinks colored eggs are lovely. She has convinced the house elves to boil her up a fewhundred dozen to decorate.
The mun is dreadfully lazy, though, and has yet to decorate Maddie's egg. For shame.
But, there are plenty more for everyone to decorate. And, perhaps, even, the mun can be convinced to do some work.
But, one of the traditions is eggs. Just what the eggs have to do with anything is up to interpretation...unless you're one of those 'country' people who believe this time of year is to celebrate fertility.
Maddie, for her part, just thinks colored eggs are lovely. She has convinced the house elves to boil her up a few
The mun is dreadfully lazy, though, and has yet to decorate Maddie's egg. For shame.
But, there are plenty more for everyone to decorate. And, perhaps, even, the mun can be convinced to do some work.
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Date: 2009-04-12 08:07 pm (UTC)no subject
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Date: 2009-04-12 08:31 pm (UTC)"They're raised to lay eggs," Maddie says. "And for food." And now the crazy is starting to overwhelm the crazy. "The reason is that it's Easter and one of the ways of celebrating is to decorate eggs. Usually, after they're decorated, adults will hide them and then children will find them."
And, now the inevitable questions which no one can really explain.