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"Daniel H. Weiskotten" <[log in to unmask]>
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HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 11 Dec 2003 22:48:57 -0500
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My garden at work did produce some big turnips (one was 8 inches across!),
but not quite big enough to hollow out and light up.  I didn't see any dead
people, so does that mean its not true?

;-)




>I wonder if the origin of luminarios is similar to pumpkins, which
>originally were turnips and served as a beacon for departed souls to come
>home for a visit?
>
>Ron May
>Legacy 106, Inc.

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