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Old 03-03-2008, 05:14 PM
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Easter is worked out as the first full moon after the equinox - I don't know why it has a date that always fall on the Sunday nearest to it, maybe they didn't know when the passover was in the Jewish calender so they had to something different. It may be Christian now but it has pagan origins its name Easter is from the fertility goddess Oestrogen the eggs and the hare where her symbols which the Christians changed into new life and a bunny (the hare was too pagan for them - I can't tell the difference.)
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