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teleforce
1320 days ago
Interestingly, according to Quran it's crow that first taught human how to bury the dead:
https://islamicreminder.org/quran-on-crow/
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antihipocrat
1320 days ago
Seeing a hundred crows feasting on the body of a deceased family member would lead me to think of an alternative solution as well.
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tsimionescu
1320 days ago
Perhaps, though that is almost exactly the "burial" practice of one of the oldest surviving organized religions in the world, Zoroastrianism (though usually it's vultures instead of crows in that area):
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tower_of_Silence
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