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R RevBambooBen Tiki Socialite Huntikington Beach Joined: Nov 12, 2002 Posts: 7942	R RevBambooBen Posted posted on Wed, Jul 29, 2009 8:34 AM http://www.straightdope.com/columns/read/576/why-do-outhouse-doors-have-half-moons-on-them By way of corroboration, I note here in my manual of semiotics that the moon "is usually represented as the feminine power, the Mother Goddess, Queen of Heaven, with the sun as the masculine." Isn't that just great? All this time you thought you were in there just doing your business and now it turns out you were participating in a pagan ritual. dem darn surfin pagans!!! [ Edited by: RevBambooBen 2009-07-29 08:37 ]

http://www.straightdope.com/columns/read/576/why-do-outhouse-doors-have-half-moons-on-them

By way of corroboration, I note here in my manual of semiotics that the moon "is usually represented as the feminine power, the Mother Goddess, Queen of Heaven, with the sun as the masculine." Isn't that just great? All this time you thought you were in there just doing your business and now it turns out you were participating in a pagan ritual.

dem darn surfin pagans!!!

[ Edited by: RevBambooBen 2009-07-29 08:37 ]

Post #472676 by RevBambooBen on Wed, Jul 29, 2009 8:34 AM