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You've always wondered where the term "holy cow" came from.
amirite?
by Anonymous
13 years ago
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Actually, I kind of think it originated from Hinduism, oddly enough. Because they think the cow is.. holy. :P I'm not really sure though.
by Anonymous
13 years ago
exactly
by Anonymous
13 years ago
yeah... that was what i was gonna say. thanks
by Anonymous
13 years ago
Yeah, ditto.
by Anonymous
13 years ago
It's because in India near the Ganges river they consider cows holy and you can see them walking down the streets unbothered there
by Anonymous
13 years ago
well actually it is all over india but i know what you mean. ;) btw i am a hindu.
by Anonymous
13 years ago
lol or Aaron and the Israelites and the golden calf :P
by Anonymous
13 years ago
Also cows were supposed to a representation of the goddess Hera.
by Anonymous
13 years ago
ya i think it came from Hinduism, too we learned about it in class, but its summer now so idk haha
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13 years ago
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