• Re: Happy May Day!

    From cutting bored@slice@di.ce to rec.food.cooking,alt.checkmate,alt.bible,alt.home.repair on Fri May 1 14:38:06 2026
    From Newsgroup: alt.bible

    On Fri, 1 May 2026 15:43:03 -0400
    jmquown <j_mcquown@comcast.net> wrote:

    There are apparently a number of traditional May Day foods, from
    various cultures around the world. May Day has its roots in the
    ancient celebration of Beltane.

    There are traditional foods. Not saying I adhere to the things listed
    in the link below but Beltane and May Day came from very ancient
    traditions:

    https://www.pagangrimoire.com/beltane-recipes-foods/


    And good day to you too, Witchy poo!

    You're adhering to your pagan roots just fine...

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  • From cutting bored@slice@di.ce to rec.food.cooking,aus.general,alt.bible,aus.food on Fri May 1 14:39:06 2026
    From Newsgroup: alt.bible

    On Sat, 02 May 2026 05:52:21 +1000
    Bruce <Bruce@invalid.invalid> wrote:

    The Romans celebrated the goddess Flora (the
    goddess of flowers) from late April to early May.

    'Nother pagan shill sighted...quelle surprise!

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  • From cutting bored@slice@di.ce to rec.food.cooking,calgary,alt.bible,can.general on Fri May 1 14:40:41 2026
    From Newsgroup: alt.bible

    On Fri, 1 May 2026 14:33:27 -0600
    Graham <g.stereo@shaw.ca> wrote:

    using fire and noise to ward off evil spirits before the dawn
    of spring."

    And "Workers of the World, Unite!"

    Phew laddies - paganism crossed with overt marxism - a heady witch's
    brew...

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