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Dianne Heins <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 30 Mar 2001 19:43:45 -0700
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At 09:24 PM 3/30/01 -0500, Stacie Tolen wrote:
>> >But many H/Gs had rituals regarding the hunt. Even in Greek mythology,
>>there
>> >is a goddess of the hunt (Diana).
>>
>>The greeks were "civilised"--I wouldn't call them H/G.
>>
>>A better example would be some of the celtic tribes, particulary the first
>>wave of them.
>
>Oops, that was just my flow of thought there...(kids distracted me) I was
>trying to point out that both H/G and civilised folks had gods for the hunt.
>Rituals and prayer regarding food aren't exclusive to agricultural people.
>You're right, that didn't make much sense. Sorry.

Oh, that I definitely agree with--I was just musing that their way of life
strongly influenced the myths they created and how *they* interpreted
things.  [And my way of life influences me the same way, I'm sure!]

>>I'm ashamed to admit that doesn't ring a bell!  My memory must be going :)
>>
>>Dianne
>
>The Twilight Zone episode called "Eye of the Beholder", A "pretty" gal among
>pig-faced folk who find her appearance repulsive and are trying to
>reconstruct her face - one of the better-known episodes, probably because
>it's the worst episode. You didn't miss much there.

I do vaguely remember it now.  It's been a few years :)  Obviously, it
didn't strike a deep cord!

thanks
Dianne

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