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who took a dead starling?
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02-04-2007, 12:10 PM posted to rec.birds,uk.rec.gardening
Sacha
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who took a dead starling?
On 2/4/07 11:26, in article
, "Tom"
wrote:
Sacha wrote:
Which is the Indian (I think) culture that does that? The leave the
bodies on top of very tall towers and the vultures go to work.....
Tibetan buddist , it's called "sky burial" and they just leave the chopped
up corpse on the mountainside.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sky_burial
I'd go for that, we are only meat.
Tom
That's the one - don't think I'll opt for it, though!
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