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From: Ed P <esp@snet.n>
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Subject: Re: Egg Fail
Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2025 20:58:51 -0400
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On 4/13/2025 6:40 PM, Jill McQuown wrote:
> On 4/13/2025 12:13 PM, Ed P wrote:
>> On 4/13/2025 11:05 AM, Jill McQuown wrote:
>>> On 4/13/2025 9:05 AM, Ed P wrote:
>>>> Yesterday our community had an Easter Egg Hunt.  I figured it would 
>>>> be a great way to score breakfast for the next week or two.
>>>>
>>>> Turns out, they have some silly rule that is is for kids only!  
>>>> Seems like discrimination to me.  I tried to tell them I'm 
>>>> handicapped and at a disadvantage as you have to bend over to pick 
>>>> them up.
>>>>
>>>> Next year I'm taking my lawyer with me to resolve this inequity.
>>>
>>> Easter isn't until the 20th.  I'd be questioning why the were hunting 
>>> for rabbit eggs on the 12th.  Cheaters looking for an early egg 
>>> score? ;)
>>>
>>> Jill
>>
>> The same mentality that puts Christmas decorations on sale the day 
>> after Labor Day.
> 
> I'm still wondering what rabbits have to do with Easter... ;)
> 
> Jill

Even the theory below is sort of sketchy.  I don't see the connection of 
Christ on the cross and banging bunnies.

 From Google:
The exact origins of the Easter bunny are clouded in mystery. One theory 
is that the symbol of the rabbit stems from pagan tradition, 
specifically the festival of Eostre—a goddess of fertility whose animal 
symbol was a bunny. Rabbits, known for their energetic breeding, have 
traditionally symbolized fertility