Happy Solstice!

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Re: Happy Solstice!

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Dave B wrote: Mon Dec 21, 2020 7:11 pm Happy day of Pagan ritual that "ironically" overlaps with religious holidays!
Nah, Christians who are honest will admit that we "appropriated" late December celebration away from the pagans. Christ was most likely born in the spring.
Happy solstice, and Merry Christmas.

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Re: Happy Solstice!

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Jupiter and Saturn conjunction over Pikes, shot from Rampart Range Road...
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Re: Happy Solstice!

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got another chance last night-
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