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AEM 01
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« on: March 20, 2008, 09:06AM »
Can someone tell me why we dye easter Eggs? I did not know where to put this so i thought that i would put it in here . Please feel free to move it if i have put it in the wrong spot.
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« Reply #1 on: March 20, 2008, 09:08AM »
It's an Ukrainain tradition for Easter. Not sure exactly why but this might help.....

http://www.uazone.net/holidays/EasterEggs.html
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« Reply #2 on: March 20, 2008, 09:20AM »
I thought it was because some chickens are color blind.
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« Reply #3 on: March 20, 2008, 09:22AM »
Here is a history of the  tradition which also explains the Easter Bunny

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Easter_eggs

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« Reply #4 on: March 20, 2008, 11:24AM »
Quote from: Jim M. on March 20, 2008, 09:20AM
I thought it was because some chickens are color blind.
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« Reply #5 on: March 20, 2008, 11:39AM »
I'm 22 and I STILL love dying Easter Eggs. There's just something fun about it.  Cheesy
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« Reply #6 on: March 20, 2008, 05:24PM »
I like coloring eggs in many colors. Red, orange, yellow, green, blue indigo, violet, etc. I can also do egg hunting with little kids too. Smiley
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