yes, like the WWII soldier, often they saw this as a quid pro quo: sex for them and the ability to feed the family for the girl.
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One is reminded of WKRP:
English Historical Fiction blog discusses nobility eating peacocks for the holidays, and adds:
And yes, they can fly. They seem very large but they weigh only about eight to ten pounds, the size of a large roasting chicken such as the Jersey Giant. They have a broad wing spread that gives them the “lift” they need. The tail, folded as it usually is, flops along through the air behind them, looking rather silly.
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for later reading:
Professor (and poet) Holly Ordway discusses her conversion based on historical evidence and Sense of Event blog has comments about it.
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faith healing in Monrovia meets ebola.
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the article is about those living in the slums of New Kru town (an area with many Kru people, near the hospital where I worked 30 years ago).
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